2013
January
25 January 2013
Turkey accedes to the Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968, and the European Agreement supplementing the 1968 Convention on Road Traffic, of 1 May 1971.
See the latest ratifications and the contracting parties map and chart. For details, refer to UN Treaties website.
Previous years
2012
27 April 2012
The General Assembly Resolution on Improving global road safety (A/66/L.43) is now available, in 6 languages.
17 April 2012
New publication presenting the spectrum of Road Safety activities
2011
7 December 2011
Inauguration of a sculpture dedicated to the UN and the Decade of Action for Road Safety in Chania, Crete
30 August 2011
UNECE, FIBA and FIBA Europe bring road safety message to EuroBasket 2011
9 August 2011
UNECE's "Scouting for Global Road Safety” information campaign at 2011 World Scout Jamboree closed on high note (Press Release)
11 July 2011
Azerbaijan accedes the European Agreement supplementing the Convention on Road Signs and Signals and the Protocol on Road Markings. For details, refer to Depositary Notification C.N.471.2011 and C.N.473.2011 or http://treaties.un.orghttp://treaties.un.org/
9 June 2011
On May, the Australian Transport Council (ATC) released the National Road Safety Strategy 2011-2020 and the Australian Government launched the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020
7 June 2011
Kazakhstan accedes the European Agreement supplementing the Convention on Road Signs and Signals and the Protocol on Road Markings. For details, refer to Depositary Notification C.N.317.2011 and C.N.318.2011 or http://treaties.un.org
11 May 2011
Press release : UNECE celebrates the launch of the Decade of Action for Road Safety
27-29 April 2011
Launching of the Decade of Action (2011-2020) for Road Safety in the UNECE region
26 April 2011
Kazakhstan accedes to the European Agreement supplementing the 1968 Convention on Road Traffic, of 1 May 1971
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, has communicated that, on 21 April 2011, Kazakhstan acceded to the European Agreement supplementing the 1968 Convention on Road Traffic, of 1 May 1971. The Agreement will enter into force for Kazakhstan on 21 April 2012. For details, refer to Depositary Notification C.N.190.2011.TREATIES-1 on http://treaties.un.org
30 March 2011
WP.1 on film : new video presenting Road Safety
29 March 2011
UNECE member States’ ambassadors reaffirm commitment to road safety by signing "We drive by the rules" poster
7 February 2011
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting in his capacity as depositary, has communicated that, on 3 February 2011, Nigeria acceded to the 1949 Convention on Road Traffic. This Convention will enter into force for Nigeria on 5 March 2011. For details, refer to Depositary Notification C.N.54.2011.TREATIES-1 on http://treaties.un.org
2010
18-19 November 2010
Conference on Improving Road Safety in the BSEC Region
27-30 September 2010
60th session of the Working Party on Road Traffic Safety (WP.1)
8 September 2010
Statement by Mr. Andrey Vasilyev at 2010 FIBA Basketball World Championship in Turkey
27-29 April 2010
Road safety in the UNECE region
