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2008
15 April 2008 Electronic consignment notes for road transport (UNECE Weekly No. 264)
7 April 2008 Lithuania joins combined transport Agreement / New global regulations for safer vehicles / Off the press.... Road Signs and Signals (UNECE Weekly No. 263)
1 April 2008 New global regulations for safer vehicles (ECE/TRANS/08/P04)
31 March 2008 New logistics trends will fundamentally reshape European transport systems (UNECE Weekly No. 262)
New expert groups on international transport issues (UNECE Weekly No. 262)
5 March 2008 Off the press.... Euro-Asian Transport Linkages (UNECE Weekly No. 259)
19 February 2008 Euro-Asian Transport Links Ministerial Meeting (UNECE Weekly No. 257)
12 February 2008 Dangerous Goods Agreement enters in force (ECE/TRANS/08/P02)
11 February 2008 Geographical Information Systems - Technology to the service of Euro-Asian Transport Linkages (UNECE Weekly No. 256)
29 January 2008 Transport Ministers to meet on Euro-Asian transport links during the 70th Session of the UNECE Inland Transport Committee (ECE/TRANS/08/P01)
23 January 2008 Ministerial Meeting on Euro-Asian Transport Links (19 - 21 February 2008) - Why Euro-Asian Transport Links? (UNECE Weekly No. 253)
17 January 2008 Euro-Asian Transport Links Ministerial Meeting (UNECE Weekly No. 252)
 
2007
28 November 2007 Border Crossing Facilitation and Good Governance in Customs: An OSCE-UNECE Round Table
23 November 2007 50 years of safe transport of dangerous goods (UNECE Weekly No. 246)
5 November 2007 Strengthening cooperation on the TIR system (UNECE Weekly No.244)
22 October 2007 New database of transport statistics (UNECE Weekly No.242)
15 October 2007 Training seminar on TIR (UNECE Weekly No.241)
2 October 2007 Transport Division on technical excursion (UNECE Weekly No.239)
11 September 2007 New Director for Transport Division (UNECE Weekly No.236)
6 August 2007 Perishable foodstuffs Agreement gains an additional Contracting Party
18 June 2007 Off the press... Convention on Road Traffic of 1968 and European Agreement Supplementing the Convention (2006 consolidated versions) (UNECE Weekly No.225)
8 June 2007 The UNECE publishes consolidated versions of the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic and of the European Agreement supplementing it (ECE/TRANS/07/N13)
7 June 2007 Albania joins E-Rail Agreement (ECE/TRANS/07/N12)
6 June 2007 Luxembourg Ratifies Agreement on the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ECE/TRANS/07/N11)
5 June 2007 Malta joins ADR (UNECE Weekly No.223)
23 May 2007 The TER Project Central Office moves to Bratislava (UNECE Weekly No.222)
23 May 2007 The TER Project Central Office moves to Bratislava (ECE/TRANS/07/N09)
18 May 2007 United Arab Emirates joins the TIR Convention (UNECE Weekly No. 220)
18 May 2007 Moldova joins the European Agreement on Road Traffic (UNECE Weekly No. 220)
23 April 2007 Young Road Users in the UN Spotlight (UNECE Weekly No. 218)
23 April 2007 The First UN Global Road Safety Week starts with a World Youth Assembly in Geneva (ECE/TRANS/07/P05)
23 April 2007 Statement by Mr. Marek Belka, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Delivered at the Opening Ceremony of the World Youth Assembly for Road Safety (ECE/TRANS/07/P05)
17 April 2007 Young Road Users in the UN Spotlight (ECE/TRANS/07/P03)
10 April 2007 “Road Safety is no Accident” (UNECE Weekly No. 214)
10 April 2007 UNECE Releases Recommendations on Radioactive Scrap (UNECE Weekly No. 214)
3 April 2007 “Road Safety is no Accident” A UN World Youth Assembly on Road Safety (ECE/TRANS/07/P02)
3 April 2007 UNECE Releases Recommendations on Radioactive Scrap (ECE/TRANS/07/P01)
19 March 2007 Poor rail infrastructure constrains the development of intermodal transport (UNECE Weekly No. 214)
16 March 2007 Latvia joins the European Agreement on Combined Transport (ECE/TRANS/07/N05)
5 February 2007 Off the Press: Blue Book (UNECE Weekly No. 210)
26 January 2007 United Arab Emirates joins four transport conventions (UNECE Weekly No. 209)
26 January 2007 United Arab Emirates joins four transport conventions (ECE/TRANS/07/N04)
24 January 2007 Albania joins the Protocol to the CMR Convention (ECE/TRANS/07/N03)
24 January 2007 Moldova joins the UNECE Agreement on global vehicle regulations (ECE/TRANS/07/N02)
24 January 2007 Ukraine joins the UNECE Agreement on periodical inspections of vehicles (ECE/TRANS/07/N01)
9 January 2007 UNECE works for safe and clean vehicles (What UNECE does for you No. 7)
2 January 2007 Index of transport articles appearing in UNECE Weekly in 2006 (UNECE Weekly No. 205)
   
2006
19 December 2006 Brakes, emissions and on-board diagnostics (UNECE Weekly No. 203)
12 December 2006 Swedish national road becomes European road "E45" (UNECE Weekly No. 202)
12 December 2006 Swedish national road becomes European road "E45" (ECE/TRANS/06/N10)
12 December 2006 Three new Global Vehicle Regulations adopted (ECE/TRANS/06/P08)
20 November 2006 Transport News from UNECE Weekly: World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims / UNECE bestseller - European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, Vols. I & II / Map of European Inland Waterways (UNECE Weekly No. 199)
30 October 2006 UNECE Recommendations on Harmonized Europe-Wide Technical Requirements for Inland Navigation Vessels (Resolution No. 61) (UNECE Weekly No. 196)
23 October 2006 Peru joins Convention on Road Traffic (UNECE Weekly No. 195)
12 October 2006 Peru becomes the sixty-fifth Contracting Party to the UN Convention on Road Traffic (ECE/TRANS/06/N09)
9 October 2006 TIR Convention - Countries Commit to TIR Public-Private Partnership (UNECE Weekly No. 193)
6 October 2006 Countries Commit to TIR Public-Private Partnership (ECE/TRANS/06/P06)
3 October 2006 Kyrgyzstan joins road traffic convention (UNECE Weekly No. 192)
2 October 2006 Kyrgyzstan becomes the sixty-fourth Contracting Party to the Convention on Road Traffic (ECE/TRANS/06/N08)
29 September 2006 Kyrgyzstan joins Convention on Road Signs and Signals (ECE/TRANS/06/N07)
25 September 2006 Azerbaijan joins UNECE Convention on Carriage of Goods (UNECE Weekly No. 191)
6 September 2006 Internet consultation on Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UNECE Weekly No. 188)
21 August 2006 Albania joins E-road Agreement (UNECE Weekly No. 186)
24 July 2006 TEM and TER Master Plan Final Report - Main transport infrastrucutre needs identified (UNECE Weekly No. 182)
27 June 2006 Lithuania joins UNECE Vehicle Regulations Agreement (UNECE Weekly No. 178)
20 June 2006 Monitoring radioactive scrap metal (UNECE Weekly No. 177)
15 June 2006 Lithuania joins the UNECE Agreement on global vehicle regulations (ECE/TRANS/06/P05)
7 June 2006 Latvia joins E-rail Agreement (UNECE Weekly No. 175)
30 May 2006 Moldova joins E-road Agreement / TIR in the Balkans and South-Eastern Europe (UNECE Weekly No. 174)
5 May 2006 Lebanon adheres to a UNECE Transport Convention (ECE/TRANS/06/P04)
29 March 2006 Prizewinners at the World Road Safety Film Festival (UNECE Weekly No. 165)
27 March 2006 Palmarès du premier Festival mondial du film de sécurité routière (ECE/TRANS/06/P03)
20 March 2006 Bulgaria joins ADN Agreement (UNECE Weekly No. 164)
6 March 2006 UNECE to host first Global Road Safety Film festival (UNECE Weekly No. 162)
27 February 2006 Malaysia accedes to UNECE Agreements on Vehicle Regulations (UNECE Weekly No. 161)
13 February 2006 Statement of Marek Belka, UNECE Executive Secretary, at the 68th session of the Inland Transport Committee (UNECE Weekly No. 159)
2005
19 December 2005 Armenia signs trans-Europe Agreements / EU replaces directives with UNECE regulations (UNECE Weekly No. 151)
12 December 2005 Clearing House goes public (UNECE Weekly No. 150)
6 December 2005 The UNECE and WHO/Europe have launched the website of THE PEP Clearing House (ECE/ENV/05/P10)
7 November 2005 Albania joins the European Agreement on Road Traffic (UNECE Weekly No. 145)
1 November 2005 UN General Assembly adopts landmark Resolution on road safety (ECE/TRANS/05/P02)
31 October 2005 General Assembly supports UNECE work to improve global road safety / EU directives and UNECE regulations (UNECE Weekly No. 144)
24 October 2005 Liberia accedes to the Vienna Conventions (UNECE Weekly No. 143)
17 October 2005 The TIR system goes East (UNECE Weekly No. 142)
26 September 2005 Inland transport vs maritime / First world road safety week (UNECE Weekly No. 139)
16 August 2005 Off the press... SIGNI – Signs and Signals on Inland Waterways (UNECE Weekly No. 132)
11 July 2005 Towards the development of Euro-Asian land transport routes (UNECE Weekly No. 128)
27 June 2005 Albania commits itself to improving road safety (UNECE Weekly No. 126)
4 May 2005 Zambia becomes full member of GHS Sub-Committee (UNECE Weekly No. 118)
18 April 2005 Cyprus accedes to 1998 Agreement on Global Vehicule Regulations (UNECE Weekly No. 116)
14 March 2005 Armenia accedes to UNECE Convention on Road Traffic (UNECE Weekly No. 111)
   
2004
22 November 2004 Developing Euro-Asian land transport routes (UNECE Weekly No. 95)
19 November 2004 Towards the development of Euro-Asian land transport routes (ECE/TRANS/04/N02)
18 November 2004 World Forum for the Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations establishes the first global technical regulation for motor vehicle safety (ECE/TRANS/04/P04)
15 November 2004 First global technical regulation on car safety - Republic of Korea accedes to the 1958 Agreement on Vehicle Regulations - Malta accedes to drivers' working hours agreement (UNECE Weekly No. 94)
8 November 2004 UNECE and ECMT collaboration (UNECE Weekly No. 93)
11 October 2004 Development of Euro-Asian land transport links - The directors responsible for transport at the five UN Regional Commissions meet in Geneva (UNECE Weekly No. 89)
21 June 2004 Albania accedes to the UNECE European Agreement on Road Markings (UNECE Weekly No. 73)
17 May 2004 Hungary accedes to the ADN (UNECE Weekly No. 68)
3 May 2004 ADR: Cyprus becomes the 39th Contracting Party (UNECE Weekly No. 66)
30 March 2004 The Euro-Asian transport links in focus (ECE/TRANS/04/P03)
13 February 2004 Round Table on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) - Palais des Nations, Room VII, 18 February 2004, 3 p.m.(ECE/TRANS/04/P01)
16 January 2004 Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European countries plan their transport infrastructures (ECE/TRANS/04/N01)
   
2003
14 November 2003 The General Directors of Railways from Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe meet in Lucerne (ECE/TRANS/03/N06)
14 November 2003 UNECE TER Project Seminar on railway infrastructure and track maintenance (ECE/TRANS/03/N05)
13 May 2003 Fourth UNECE Road Safety Week (5-11 April 2004)
7 February 2003 The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the UNECE Trans-European North-South Motorway (TEM) Project agree to cooperate more closely
7 January 2003 Revision of the UNECE Trans-European North-South Motorway (TEM) Project Standards and Recommended Practice
   
2002
18 December 2002 TIR Russian Crisis Avoided
17 December 2002 A New Global Classification and Labelling System for Chemicals (GHS)
13 December 2002 TIR transport operations under threat in Russia
18 September 2002 TER, Summary of Conclusions of the Workshop held in Munich (Germany) on 18 - 19 July 2002
05 July 2002 Russian waterways become a part of the E inland waterway network
02 April 2002 Central and Eastern European Countries Debate on Railway Reform
08 February 2002 The UNECE sets stricter exhaust emission standards for heavy transport vehicles
01 February 2002 La CEE-ONU tire les leçons de la catastrophe du Gothard
23 January 2002 UNECE Trans-European Railway (TER) Project works for Central and Eastern European countries' railway transport border-crossing facilitation
   
2001
18 December 2001 The 'E' rail network extended to Caucasus and Central Asia
11 December 2001 Recommandations de la CEE-ONU sur la sécurité dans les tunnels
04 December 2001 Les Ministres des Transports des pays alpins approuvent les recommandations de la CEE-ONU sur la sécurité dans les tunnels
29 November 2001 The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia back in the TIR Customs transit system
25 October 2001 UNECE finalizes recommendations to improve tunnel safety
12 October 2001 "E" road network extended to Central Asia and Caucasus
11 September 2001 The UNECE Trans-European Railway (TER) Project approved new development strategy
28 August 2001 The UNECE Trans-European North-South Motorway (TEM) Project approves new strategic plan
24 July 2001 The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to re-integrate the TIR Customs transit system
10 July 2001 UN road tunnel experts to conclude safety work
30 March 2001 The Republic of Moldova signs ADN
13 March 2001 Italy joins the UNECE TER Project
   
2000
1 September 2000 Governments world-wide commit themselves to safer, cleaner and cheaper automobiles 
4 August 2000 Global agreement on vehicle regulations set to enter into force
12 July 2000 UNECE Improves Safety in Road Tunnels
10 July 2000 Experts on Safety in Tunnels Meet in Geneva
19 May 2000 Switzerland Ratifies UNECE Treaty Regulating Driving and Rest Periods of International Lorry Drivers
28 April 2000 Protecting vulnerable road users - The Third Road Safety Week in the UNECE Region 1-7 May 2000
14 April 2000 The European Inland Waterway Network Moves Forward (map)
4 April 2000 Presentation of new headlamps for vehicles
16 February 2000 "Vulnerable road users" Countries prepare for the Third Road Safety Week in the UNECE region