Revised draft terms of reference and rules of procedure of the Working Party on Road Traffic Safety (WP.1) Note by the secretariat

on Road Traffic (R.E.1) and on TRANS SC.1 295 Rev.3

The following amendments to road traffic legislation entered into force in 2004

The Subcommittee observed that, owing to the rapid pace of tourism development, many developing countries were facing urgent and critical challenges, especially in terms of human resources development. It underlined the need for the secretariat to provide assistance to both the public and private sectors in such countries through the strengthening of regional cooperation in the area of tourism development.

2.2.1.1 Definition of road safety campaigns

The goal of these events was to plan how to tackle the issue of road safety.

Invites the Working Party on Road Traffic Safety actively to support and promote the Global Road Safety Week and the activities organized on that occasion

Modernization of TEN T network elements Development of regional transport infrastructure Development of multimodal and intermodal transport infrastructure by creating logistic centres Development of facilities at international airports and the Klaipeda State Seaport Improvement of traffic safety and transport security (a new Road Safety Program for 2005 2010 has been drafted).

RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE WORKING PARTY ON ROAD TRAFFIC SAFETY (WP.1) CHAPTER I Participation Rule 1

A year ago, the State Council held a forum on road safety.

The importance of road safety has to be ingrained in everyone.

Draft resolution concerning the First United Nations Global Road Safety Week

The decision to lower the level for novice drivers is based on scientific research.

Since 1990, the Economic Commission for Europe Working Party on Road Traffic Safety has held four road safety weeks for its 55 member countries.

revised to reflect additional proposals by the United Nations Legal Office (TRANS WP.1 2004 8 Rev.1).

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In the fourth sentence, for National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the Netherlands read National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States of America

For National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the Netherlands read National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States of America, Netherlands Ministry of Transport

Evaluation of the Fourth Road Safety Week in the ECE Region and follow up to the Seminar on Aggressive Driving Behaviour 45 46 14

The Chinese Government attaches great importance to road traffic safety.

Malaysia has indeed taken serious measures to improve road safety and reduce fatalities.

Synthesis of replies on Road Safety Campaigns in 2003

58 9. Global road safety crisis

60 5. Improving global road safety

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(27) Traffic research

(99) Introduction of traffic effects studies

We are pleased to learn about the creation of the international road safety organization known as the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration.

Road traffic Simulator

(a) New General Assembly Resolution on Improving Global Road Safety

Think of models of terrorism, child kidnapping, airline safety, car safety.

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This draft was elaborated by a small group established to propose future work on pedestrian rules and signs (Israel, Netherlands, Switzerland, International Federation of Pedestrians (FIP) and Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) under the chairmanship of FIP).

Due to the expected growth in traffic, extra measures will be needed.

5. Underlines the need for international cooperation to deal with issues of road safety

PREPARATION OF THE FIRST GLOBAL ROAD SAFETY WEEK (agenda item 9)

(h) Workshop on Statistics on Road Traffic Performance

(b) Results of the ad hoc Meeting on the Road Traffic Census

In the last two decades, the Government has taken numerous steps to improve road safety in Singapore.

(b) Activities of WP.1, including international legal instruments and consolidated resolutions related to road safety

(c) Activities of the UN Road Safety Collaboration

For that reason, a lot of emphasis has been placed on children's traffic education in pre schools, primary schools and secondary schools so as to inculcate traffic safety awareness in children.

Plan of Action for the implementation of the Comprehensive Republican Road Traffic Safety Programme.

My delegation also notes with appreciation the efforts of the Economic Commission for Europe Working Party on Road Traffic Safety to revise the consolidated resolutions on road traffic and on road signs and signals.

The global road safety crisis is a modern epidemic of extraordinary proportions.