The Convention on Road Traffic, commonly known as the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, is an international treaty designed to facilitate international road traffic and to increase road safety by establishing standard traffic rules among the contracting parties.

The Working Party on Road Traffic Safety of the Economic Commission for Europe is currently revising the consolidated resolutions on road traffic and on road signs and signals.

The European Federation of Road Traffic Victims and RoadPeace are working to establish a World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims in recognition of road traffic victims and their family's loss and suffering.

The aim of this policy is to encourage competition and decrease tolls.

India, as a country that has a vast road network of more than 3 million kilometres and where road traffic is growing at the rate of 7 to 10 per cent per annum, attaches great importance to addressing the problem of road traffic safety and to reducing the adverse consequences of traffic accidents.

The Chinese Government attaches great importance to road traffic safety.

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

Road traffic injuries can be prevented.

Road traffic accidents are predictable and therefore preventable.

These resolutions build on the 1968 Vienna Conventions on Road Traffic and Road Signs and Signals and the European agreements supplementing them.

In the same year, the country became a member of the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic.

The Government of Malaysia attaches serious attention to the problem of road traffic death and injury.

Road accidents are one of the major causes of death and injury in Malaysia.

We commend the active work of the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), which deals with a total of 11 international conventions and protocols that regulate traffic rules, road signs and signals and questions relating to the state of road transport infrastructure.

During the rainy season, driving is difficult because of the very poor state of the roads.

Dubai motorists are being warned to brace themselves for more road tolls, reports Moryarti.

The purpose of these policies is to reduce the number of vehicles on the roads and thus reduce rush hour traffic intensity.

In my country, Argentina, each province can, in accordance with a constitutional mandate, draft its own traffic legislation.

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

Wrong again. It's now six and a half years ago since the congestion charges were introduced in Stockholm, and we basically have the same low traffic levels still.

We believe that it contains a very useful survey of the steps taken by the United Nations system in the area of road safety.

The resolution on road safety and health also called upon Member States to prioritize road safety as a public health issue and to take steps to implement measures that are known to be effective in reducing road traffic injuries.

(h) Encourage Member States to become parties to the Conventions on Road Traffic and Road Signs and Signals and to bring their national legislation into conformity with those Conventions in order to ensure a high level of road safety in their countries

Road safety has a high profile in Australia and is a prominent focus of public policy at all levels of Government.

Measures to improve the transit transport system included renovation of the transport fleet, development of transit roads, promotion of road safety, simplification of documentation and regulations, development and completion of border terminals and active participation in international and regional cooperative schemes.

Road traffic injuries have become an ever more serious public health problem.

In the old days, we used to monitor traffic with road cameras and the occasional TV news helicopter.

Establishing the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration is an attempt to bring together a diverse but complementary group of agencies with a common commitment to reducing road traffic injuries.

Similarly, experience in many countries has led to the conclusion that the creation of a lead agency on road safety and an accurate assessment of a country's road safety situation are important steps that need to be taken to effectively tackle road traffic injuries.

The most common arrangement is to indicate that one road has priority over the other, but there are complex cases where all traffic approaching an intersection must yield and may be required to stop.

In the process of developing road transport, many countries will go through a period with high rates of road traffic accidents.

We believe that the creation of the Working Party on Road Traffic Safety as part of the United Nations system was a timely measure.

Reducing road traffic accidents is important for poverty eradication, the reduction of child mortality and sustainable development and should receive great attention from the international community.

For example As a result of heavy traffic, a recovering alcoholic may decide one afternoon to exit the highway and travel on side roads.

Road traffic injuries are a major public health problem and a leading cause of death and injury around the world.

We also wish to acknowledge the important coordination role played by the World Health Organization and the valuable framework for road safety action provided by the Organization's global report on road traffic injury prevention (A 60 181).

And then someone came up with the idea that, apart from good public transport, apart from spending money on roads, let's try to charge drivers one or two euros at these bottlenecks.

Invites Member States and the international community to recognize the third Sunday in November of every year as the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims as the appropriate acknowledgement for victims of road traffic crashes and their families

WHO has developed an online global road safety legislation database, building on the comprehensive work already undertaken for the European region by the Economic Commission for Europe Working Party on Road Traffic Safety.

Road traffic accidents have generated enormous economic cost and placed a heavy burden on national health services, particularly those of developing countries.

The report informs us that road traffic incidents are a major public health problem and a leading cause of death and injury around the world.

Mr. Maksimychev (Russian Federation) (spoke in Russian) The Russian Federation attaches great importance to the question of ensuring traffic and road safety and welcomes this discussion in the General Assembly.

10. Invites Member States and the international community to recognize the third Sunday in November of every year as the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims as the appropriate acknowledgement for victims of road traffic crashes and their families

Procedure for transit transport through the territory of the Republic of Belarus (articles 481, 482, 483 and 484)