Events

Vialtis is partner of the 31st IRU World Congress, which will take place in Istanbul on the 15th and 16th May 2008.

The opening of the Congress will be attended by:

• Kofi ANNAN, former Secretary General of the United Nations
• Mikhaïl GORBACHEV, former President of the Soviet Union

The theme will be ‘Road transport: vehicle for peace and prosperity – a social and economic imperative.

Programme

- Themes of the 1st session
International tourism and business as tools for peaceful coexistence.
The essential role of road transport in fostering prosperity, the distribution of wealth and social relations between regions and nations.

- Themes of the 2nd session
How can we make road transport more efficient, cost-effective, safe and secure?
Making sure we do not stand in the way of economic growth and the distribution of wealth.
The importance of efficient logistics for production and supply chains.