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Senior highway policymakers invited to the 1st IRF Asia Regional Congress

Senior highway policymakers across Asia have been invited by Indonesian Minister of Public Works H.E. Djoko Kirmanto to send delegates to the “1st IRF Asia Regional Congress & Exhibition” which take place in Bali from November 17 to 19, 2014. Three plenary sessions will be reserved for contributions from country delegations, say the organisers. These are: The Asian Highway Network: an Agenda for Shared Regional Prosperity; The UN Decade of Action for Road Safety: and An Asia Progress Report. IRF will also
October 3, 2014 Read time: 1 min
Senior highway policymakers across Asia have been invited by Indonesian Minister of Public Works H.E. Djoko Kirmanto to send delegates to the “1st IRF Asia Regional Congress & Exhibition” which take place in Bali from November 17 to 19, 2014.

Three plenary sessions will be reserved for contributions from country delegations, say the organisers. These are: The Asian Highway Network: an Agenda for Shared Regional Prosperity; The UN 3439 Decade of Action for Road Safety: and An Asia Progress Report. IRF will also host a “Highway Agency Directors' Roundtable” at the event.

3918 IRF Washington hopes that 36 countries will be represented at the event and if you would like more information, please contact Magid Elabyad by telephone on +1 703 535 1001 or by email at %$Linker: 2 Email <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkEmail [email protected] email: [email protected] false mailto:[email protected] true false%>

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