Permanent working programme
The general aim of the IRU Goods Transport Council is to define and attain IRU’s transport policy objectives pursuant to Article 2 of the IRU Constitution, with a view to promoting, advancing and safeguarding the interests of the goods road transport industry nationally and internationally.
- Facilitate road freight transport by promoting and supporting the implementation of tried and tested UN Conventions and their digital solutions.
- Foster green logistics and ensure that road transport is recognised as a key enabler in driving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Encourage improved driver working conditions in order to attract new talents, by striving for harmonised rules and global standards.
Goods Transport Council
Permanent working programme
The general aim of the IRU Goods Transport Council is to define and attain IRU’s transport policy objectives pursuant to Article 2 of the IRU Constitution, with a view to promoting, advancing and safeguarding the interests of the goods road transport industry nationally and internationally.
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