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International Press Conference. 16 May 2008. Your panel today – Part 1 15:00 to 16:00. Mustafa YILDIRIM President, TOFED Tamer DINCSAHIN President, UND M.Rifat President, TOBB HISARCIKLIOGLU Binali YILDIRIM Minister of Transport, Turkey Janusz LACNY President, IRU - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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16 May 200816 May 200816 May 200816 May 2008
International Press ConferenceInternational Press Conference
Your panel today – Part 1Your panel today – Part 115:00 to 16:0015:00 to 16:00
Your panel today – Part 1Your panel today – Part 115:00 to 16:0015:00 to 16:00
Mustafa YILDIRIM Mustafa YILDIRIM President, TOFEDPresident, TOFED
Tamer DINCSAHINTamer DINCSAHIN President, UNDPresident, UND
M.Rifat M.Rifat President, TOBBPresident, TOBB
HISARCIKLIOGLUHISARCIKLIOGLU
Binali YILDIRIMBinali YILDIRIM Minister of Transport, TurkeyMinister of Transport, Turkey
Janusz LACNYJanusz LACNY President, IRUPresident, IRU
Martin MARMY Martin MARMY Secretary General, IRUSecretary General, IRU
Barry CABLEBarry CABLE Director, Transport & Tourism, UNESCAPDirector, Transport & Tourism, UNESCAP
Mustafa YILDIRIM Mustafa YILDIRIM President, TOFEDPresident, TOFED
Tamer DINCSAHINTamer DINCSAHIN President, UNDPresident, UND
M.Rifat M.Rifat President, TOBBPresident, TOBB
HISARCIKLIOGLUHISARCIKLIOGLU
Binali YILDIRIMBinali YILDIRIM Minister of Transport, TurkeyMinister of Transport, Turkey
Janusz LACNYJanusz LACNY President, IRUPresident, IRU
Martin MARMY Martin MARMY Secretary General, IRUSecretary General, IRU
Barry CABLEBarry CABLE Director, Transport & Tourism, UNESCAPDirector, Transport & Tourism, UNESCAP
Mikhail S. GorbachevMikhail S. GorbachevPresident of the USSR, 1990-1991President of the USSR, 1990-1991
Mikhail S. GorbachevMikhail S. GorbachevPresident of the USSR, 1990-1991President of the USSR, 1990-1991
Special press conferenceSpecial press conferenceSpecial press conferenceSpecial press conference
Today’s topicsToday’s topicsToday’s topicsToday’s topics
1.1. IRU & 31st IRU World CongressIRU & 31st IRU World Congress
2.2. Reviving the Silk RoadReviving the Silk Road
3.3. UNESCAP-IRU Asian Highway CaravanUNESCAP-IRU Asian Highway Caravan
4.4. Passenger transport in TurkeyPassenger transport in Turkey
5.5. Turkish Perspective on Road TransportTurkish Perspective on Road Transport
6.6. Globalisation, Road Transport and the Silk Road Globalisation, Road Transport and the Silk Road
7.7. Ministerial Conference & Ministerial DeclarationMinisterial Conference & Ministerial Declaration
1.1. IRU & 31st IRU World CongressIRU & 31st IRU World Congress
2.2. Reviving the Silk RoadReviving the Silk Road
3.3. UNESCAP-IRU Asian Highway CaravanUNESCAP-IRU Asian Highway Caravan
4.4. Passenger transport in TurkeyPassenger transport in Turkey
5.5. Turkish Perspective on Road TransportTurkish Perspective on Road Transport
6.6. Globalisation, Road Transport and the Silk Road Globalisation, Road Transport and the Silk Road
7.7. Ministerial Conference & Ministerial DeclarationMinisterial Conference & Ministerial Declaration
Janusz LACNYJanusz LACNY
Martin MARMYMartin MARMY
Barry CABLEBarry CABLE
Mustafa YILDIRIMMustafa YILDIRIM
Tamer DINCSAHINTamer DINCSAHIN
Rifat HISARCIKLIOGLURifat HISARCIKLIOGLU
Binali YILDIRIMBinali YILDIRIM
International Press ConferenceInternational Press Conferenceof the world road transport of the world road transport
organisationorganisation
International Press ConferenceInternational Press Conferenceof the world road transport of the world road transport
organisationorganisation
Janusz LACNY, Janusz LACNY, IRU PresidentIRU President
Evolution of IRU MembershipEvolution of IRU MembershipEvolution of IRU MembershipEvolution of IRU Membership
CreatedCreated
19481948
8 Founder 8 Founder States:States:
CreatedCreated
19481948
8 Founder 8 Founder States:States:
BelgiumBelgium DenmarkDenmark FranceFrance NetherlandsNetherlands
NorwayNorway SwedenSweden UKUK SwitzerlandSwitzerland
2008 2008 180 Members180 Members 73 Countries 73 Countries
IRU PrioritiesIRU PrioritiesIRU PrioritiesIRU Priorities
Sustainable Development
• Innovation
• Incentives
• Infrastructure
Facilitation
• Trade
• Tourism
• Road Transport
Sustainable Development
• Innovation
• Incentives
• Infrastructure
Facilitation
• Trade
• Tourism
• Road Transport
International recognition provided by the International recognition provided by the IRU Academy Advisory CommitteeIRU Academy Advisory Committee
UNECE UNECE United NationsUnited Nations
EconomicEconomicCommissionCommissionfor Europe for Europe
Transports Transports Internationaux RoutiersInternationaux Routiers
Transports Transports Internationaux RoutiersInternationaux Routiers
Managed by the Managed by the IRU since 1949IRU since 1949
Congress AttendanceCongress AttendanceCongress AttendanceCongress Attendance
# Total participants# Total participants 1’9601’960
# Countries represented# Countries represented 6868
MarmMarmyy
Theme of 31Theme of 31stst IRU World IRU World CongressCongress
Theme of 31Theme of 31stst IRU World IRU World CongressCongress
Road Transport, Road Transport, Driving Peace Driving Peace and Prosperity!and Prosperity!
IRU 31st World CongressIRU 31st World CongressFinal programmeFinal programme
IRU 31st World CongressIRU 31st World CongressFinal programmeFinal programme
Congress keynote speakersCongress keynote speakersCongress keynote speakersCongress keynote speakers
HE Dr Abdullah GÜL, President HE Dr Abdullah GÜL, President
of the Republic of Turkeyof the Republic of Turkey
Binali YILDIRIM, Minister of Binali YILDIRIM, Minister of
Transport of TurkeyTransport of Turkey
Mikhail Gorbachev, President of Mikhail Gorbachev, President of
the USSR (1990-1991)the USSR (1990-1991)
HE Dr Abdullah GÜL, President HE Dr Abdullah GÜL, President
of the Republic of Turkeyof the Republic of Turkey
Binali YILDIRIM, Minister of Binali YILDIRIM, Minister of
Transport of TurkeyTransport of Turkey
Mikhail Gorbachev, President of Mikhail Gorbachev, President of
the USSR (1990-1991)the USSR (1990-1991)
IRU IRU Grand Prix d’HonneurGrand Prix d’HonneurBarthel GreenBarthel Green
IRU IRU Grand Prix d’HonneurGrand Prix d’HonneurBarthel GreenBarthel Green
LaeremansLaeremans
Ministerial ConferenceMinisterial ConferenceMinisterial ConferenceMinisterial Conference
AfghanistanAfghanistan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan
Bosnia & HerzegovinaBosnia & Herzegovina
BulgariaBulgaria
ChinaChina
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
FinlandFinland
GeorgiaGeorgia
AfghanistanAfghanistan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan
Bosnia & HerzegovinaBosnia & Herzegovina
BulgariaBulgaria
ChinaChina
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
FinlandFinland
GeorgiaGeorgia
Iran Iran
IndiaIndia
JapanJapan
KazakhstanKazakhstan
KosovoKosovo
LatviaLatvia
LithuaniaLithuania
MongoliaMongolia
Iran Iran
IndiaIndia
JapanJapan
KazakhstanKazakhstan
KosovoKosovo
LatviaLatvia
LithuaniaLithuania
MongoliaMongolia
MontenegroMontenegro
SingaporeSingapore
SpainSpain
SwedenSweden
SyriaSyria
TurkeyTurkey
UzbekistanUzbekistan
IRU Istanbul DeclarationIRU Istanbul Declaration calls upon Governments to: calls upon Governments to:
IRU Istanbul DeclarationIRU Istanbul Declaration calls upon Governments to: calls upon Governments to:
Recognise Recognise vital role vital role of road of road transporttransport
Implement Implement UN UN Conventions Conventions and WTO and WTO AgreementsAgreements
Issue Issue multilateral multilateral long-term long-term multi-entry multi-entry visas for visas for driversdrivers
LacnyLacny
Ensure fair Ensure fair competition competition through through adequate adequate taxation taxation schemesschemes
IRU Istanbul DeclarationIRU Istanbul Declaration also calls upon Governments to: also calls upon Governments to:
IRU Istanbul DeclarationIRU Istanbul Declaration also calls upon Governments to: also calls upon Governments to:
Provide real Provide real business incentives business incentives for innovative for innovative transport transport technologies and technologies and best practicesbest practices
Establish Establish sustainable sustainable energy policies, energy policies, including for including for stable fuel pricesstable fuel prices
Enhance road Enhance road safety by safety by targeting targeting scientifically scientifically identified identified causes of causes of accidentsaccidents
LacnyLacny
Enforce social Enforce social regulations to regulations to meet drivers, meet drivers, companies and companies and society’s needssociety’s needs