Strengthened surveillance of road traffic

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 Chinese Government attaches great importance to road traffic safety.

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.

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.

The traffic code of the province is 35.

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.

So we did need a little bit of support from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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

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.

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

shall be the ones to which the freedom of transit, in accordance with the Convention, shall be granted to the Republic of Croatia.

(100) Shifting of international transit traffic from roads to railways and to ships

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

54. Transit by road or rail through the territory of another country implies the existence of jointly agreed rules and procedures to facilitate such transit.

Its Road Traffic Safety Act came into force on 1 May 2004.

59. There is also a great potential for the use for transit of internal waterways through CIS territory, particularly the Russian Federation, that is not fully exploited owing, among other things, to a lack of experience regarding procedures for handling international traffic on internal waterways.

As a result of the aerial embargo, traffic has increased on the land routes linking the Jamahiriya with neighbouring countries, and this has led to an increase in road accidents to more than twice the previous figure.

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

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.

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.

3. Routes with Special Measures to Ensure Safe Passage are opened (Article V, paragraphs 2 and 3.)

Block all highways and stop all traffic... and call every law enforcement agency in the state.

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.

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.

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.

UNCTAD has also been extensively involved in assisting those countries to monitor the implementation of the agreements, which cover a wide range of transit facilitation areas related to road and rail transit, ports, customs, transit insurance and other transit facilities and services.

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.

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.

(28) Deregulation of goods transports on roads by means of the Tariffs elimination Act(Tarifaufhebungsgesetz)

It appears that the Central Asian States currently have difficulty using Iranian roads because their truck fleets do not meet the required international standards of road worthiness, particularly in respect to pollution control.

Some doctors from the nearby Makassed Hospital managed to pass through roadblocks after a five hour delay.