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 IRU 2015 Manila, 9 March 2015

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This presentation was delivered by Marek Retelski of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) on 9 March 2015 at the ADB headquarters in Manila. Along with other members of IRU, he shared the activities and projects of the organization and how IRU can potentially collaborate with ADB.

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Evolution of IRU Membership
 
1973  – IRU Permanent Delegation to the
European Union in Brussels
Moscow
East and Region in Istanbul
2012 – IRU Secretariat for Africa in Geneva
2013  – IRU Permanent Delegation to the
United Nations in New-York
Road Transport Training
Training Institutes (ATIs)
IRU Academy Advisory
organised crime on roads!
Drivers and fleet operators:
• Locate 4,000+ parking areas in 40+ countries
• Search by country, within a 200km radius or along planned routes
• Check security and comfort levels available in parking areas
•  Add parking information and submit feedback
•  And many more useful services!
TPA owners and authorities: • add and promote their parking
area • claim ownership of a parking
area already listed in TRANSPark
• submit or update information on their parking area
• self-assess their parking area security and comfort levels
• Get certification for their parking area
 
(BWTO)
Español
international road transport
 
TIR developments: CAREC and beyond
United Arab Emirates in operationalisation process
 Already operational in Afghanistan
China in the process of accession
 
 
16
2010: IRU-ECO Silk Road Truck Caravan
IRU Caravans: No country is landlocked to
road transport!
 
exist, but that there is little traffic!!
 
 
From September 2008 to date
Monitoring of over 200,000 border crossings
57% of transport time lost at border crossings!
38% of transport costs due to unofficial levies