International Transport Forum 54d ago

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 industry can square investment in resilient networks with global environmental goals. De Pretto also shares his extensive experience supporting the ITF Summit and offers a view on why multilateralism should define our mobility future. Recorded at the ITF Summit on Funding Resilient Transport in Leipzig, Germany, on 6 May 2026.