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On 12 January, FIA President Jean Todt, who also serves as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, gave an opening address at the ‘Transforming Transportation 2018’ conference. The conference, which took place in Washington DC, is hosted by the World Bank and EMBARQ, the sustainable mobility initiative of WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.

In his capacity as UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, Jean Todt met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on 11 January at the UN Headquarters in NYC

Speaking at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s High Level Conference on Global Sustainable Development Goals on Road Safety, Jean Todt underlines the positive work of Multilateral Development Banks around the world and the need for greater urgency and improved coordination amongst road safety stakeholders in order to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals on road safety

Yesterday, FIA President Jean Todt, who also serves as Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Road Safety, accompanied by UNECE Executive Secretary Olga Algayerova, ADAC President August Markl and Actor, Producer and UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Michelle Yeoh visited the ADAC Technical Centre in Landsberg, Germany, and discussed issues related to consumer protection

FIA President Jean Todt, who also serves as the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Road Safety, and EU Commissionner for Transport Violeta Bulc support the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Held on 19 November, this Day was created in 1995 by the European Federation of Road Traffic Victims (FEVR) and endorsed by the UN in 2005.

On 19 November, the FIA and its 245 Member Clubs supported the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims on the theme “2020 Target: reduce road fatalities and serious injuries by 50%”

FIA President Jean Todt, who also serves as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, participated in the 18th World Road Meeting, organised from 14 to 17 November by the International Road Federation (IRF) in New Delhi, India. The theme of this year’s meeting was “Safe Roads and Smart Mobility: The Engines of Economic Growth”

Today, Jean Todt addressed the General Assembly of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) and reminded participants of the crucial role international organisations such as the IRU can play to ensure safer roads for all

During these visits, FIA President met local road safety stakeholders and encouraged further improvement in the region

FIA President and the UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety, Jean Todt, has addressed international development and mobility professionals from the World Bank and regional banks in Washington DC to urge greater effort in meeting the global road safety challenge