International Transport Forum

International Transport Forum

Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Roundtable: Chair's Summary
Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Roundtable: Chair's Summary
Ann Frye, International specialist on mobility of disabled and older people and senior transport expert for AccessibleEU chairs the ITF Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Roundtable. The ...
ITF 2026 Summit Highlights
ITF 2026 Summit Highlights
A taste of the world's premier transport policy event on "Funding Resilient Transport" held in Leipzig, Germany, from 6 to 8 May 2026 under the Presidency of Azerbaijan.
Voices in Action: Local Leadership Driving Resilient Transport Investment l Closing Plenary
Voices in Action: Local Leadership Driving Resilient Transport Investment l Closing Plenary
Local leaders – whether from cities, communities, or youth networks – are increasingly shaping transport resilience from the ground up. This session will showcase how vision-led transport, understo...
From Corridors to Communities: Regional Co-operation for Resilient Transport Systems
From Corridors to Communities: Regional Co-operation for Resilient Transport Systems
Transport corridors play a vital role in regional trade, connectivity, and economic development, but they also face shared vulnerabilities from extreme weather events, geopolitical tensions, and sy...
From Declaration to Action: Putting Transport at the Heart of Climate Policy
From Declaration to Action: Putting Transport at the Heart of Climate Policy
Transport is one of the hardest sectors to decarbonise. At COP30 in Belém/Brazil in November 2025, eleven countries signed a Ministerial Declaration to tackle transport emissions together. The ne...
Pillars of Progress: Governance, Innovation, and Cooperation | Open Ministerial
Pillars of Progress: Governance, Innovation, and Cooperation | Open Ministerial
Delivering resilient transport systems requires more than capital. Strong governance, cross-sector collaboration, and institutional innovation, including digitalisation and modernisation, are essen...
Official Ministerial Press Conference
Official Ministerial Press Conference
Immediately following the Council of Ministers, the Presidency of Azerbaijan reports from the Ministers’ discussion and outlines the decisions taken by the Council.
Dekra's Stan Zurkiewicz at 2026 Summit on Resilience
Dekra's Stan Zurkiewicz at 2026 Summit on Resilience
Stan Zurkiewicz, CEO of Dekra, explains how the global market leader in vehicle testing contributes to resilience. Mr Zurkiewicz outlines Dekra's two innovations on demonstration before the world's...
EU-Rail's Giorgio Travaini at 2026 Summit
EU-Rail's Giorgio Travaini at 2026 Summit
Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director of Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking discusses rail's role in driving resilience in transport. Mr Travaini also illustrates the link between rail research and inn...
International Road Transport Union's Umberto de Pretto at 2026 Summit
International Road Transport Union's Umberto de Pretto at 2026 Summit
Umberto de Pretto, Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) shares his views on how optimal funding can ensure resilience for the road transport sector and on how the indus...
Official Summit Opening Press Conference
Official Summit Opening Press Conference
Summit President Rashad Nabiyev, Minister of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan, and Germany’s Federal Minister of Transport Patrick Schnieder for the Summit host country will set out ...
Steering AI for transport resilience: Governance and Funding Pathways | Minister Roundtable
Steering AI for transport resilience: Governance and Funding Pathways | Minister Roundtable
The roundtable focuses on the dual role of Transport Ministries in the face of AI uptake, with a particular focus on both sector-wide and public authority resilience and its funding implications. ...
The Price of Resilience: Why It Pays, Why It’s Hard | Opening Plenary
The Price of Resilience: Why It Pays, Why It’s Hard | Opening Plenary
As extreme weather events become more frequent, trade routes shift, and ageing infrastructure strains under rising demand, the cost of inaction on resilience is mounting. Resilient transport is no ...
Ask the Author: Vision-Led Transport Planning
Ask the Author: Vision-Led Transport Planning
“Vision-led” or “decide-and-provide” approaches to transport planning are driven by tangible, alternative visions of a desired future state. Unlike traditional forecast-based planning, vision-led t...
Ask the Author: Transport Workforce Skills in the Age of AI
Ask the Author: Transport Workforce Skills in the Age of AI
In this 30-minute online presentation and question-and-answer session, authors Tali Arkushin, Camille Combe and Philippe Crist present the findings of the latest ITF report, "Skills Move us Forward...
Ask the Author: Can Book and Claim Support Low-Emission Transport?
Ask the Author: Can Book and Claim Support Low-Emission Transport?
In this 30-minute online presentation and question-and-answer session, author Yaroslav Kholodov presents the findings of the latest ITF report, Can Book and Claim Support Low-Emission Transport? T...
Join the ITF 2026 Summit on "Funding Resilient Transport"
Join the ITF 2026 Summit on "Funding Resilient Transport"
ITF Secretary-General Young Tae Kim invites you to join the world's largest gathering of transport ministers and the premier global transport policy event. The ITF 2026 Summit takes place from 6 ...
Ask the Author: Road Safety Annual Report 2025
Ask the Author: Road Safety Annual Report 2025
In this 30-minute online presentation and question-and-answer session, author Véronique Feypell presents the findings of the latest ITF report, "Road Safety Annual Report 2025". The Road Safety An...
Ask the Author: Integrating Light Cargo Vehicles in Cities
Ask the Author: Integrating Light Cargo Vehicles in Cities
In this 30-minute online presentation and question-and-answer session, author John P. Pritchard presents the findings of the latest ITF report, "Lightening the Load: Integrating Light Cargo Vehicle...
Ask the Author: Developing Future Transport Scenarios
Ask the Author: Developing Future Transport Scenarios
In this 30-minute session, author Pietro Buffoni presents the findings of the latest ITF report, "Developing Future Transport Scenarios: Insights and Best Practices from National Authorities". How...