În timp ce primarul Clujului Emil Boc se laudă că a are soluții pentru finanțarea Metroului, un oficial din Ministerul Transporturilor afirmă că „finațarea nu este garantată” / Horațiu Cosma: Teoretic banii sunt acolo, practic, e o discuție de unde-i
The Cluj-Napoca metro project remains part of European funding plans, but financial guarantees are uncertain, warns a state secretary. A new funding contract was presented, securing €357 million in non-reimbursable EU funds, alongside additional state and local budget contributions. The project aims to construct 8.8 kilometers of metro by 2029, with completion expected by 2032. However, issues with public procurement and project delays have raised concerns about actual fund availability. Authorities are renegotiating financing terms with the European Commission to ensure proportional funding based on project progress, while also preparing for future financial exercises.