IRU Press Releases
May 16, 2012
PPP to drive transport and transit in Central Asia and the Caspian region
International Conference on “Prospects of transport and transit development in Central Asia and the Caspian region”, co-organised by the Turkmen government, the UNECE, UN-OHRLLS and the IRU, highlights the need for PPP and a UN Special Programme to address transport and transit challenges and opportunities in the region.
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May 10, 2012
IRU publishes EU passenger rights manual for fleet operators
The IRU has published a manual for bus and coach operators, providing them with useful information before the 1 March 2013 deadline, regarding their obligations to passengers and aiming to promote increased service quality within the sector.
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May 05, 2012
Abdelilah Hifdi receives IRU Order of Merit
IRU awards Abdelilah Hifdi, Secretary General, AMTRI and President, FT CGEM, the IRU Order of Merit for his contribution to the development of the Moroccan road transport industry.
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May 05, 2012
IRU, Transport Ministers, international organisations and financial institutions join forces to drive African development
IRU African Symposium on trade and road transport facilitation brings together ministerial, policy and business delegates from 20 African countries to drive economic and social development by promoting and facilitating trade and international road transport.
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May 05, 2012
IRU opens Permanent Delegation for Africa
The IRU has established a Permanent Delegation and Regional Committee for Africa in Casablanca, Morocco, and appointed Adil Gaoui as the IRU's General Delegate for the continent. This historic development unites road transport associations from 22 African countries, which expressed a willingness to promote inter-African trade and international road transport by implementing the key UN multilateral facilitation Conventions.
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