Mr. Khuat Viet Hung - Vice Chairman of National
Traffic Safety Committee; Mr. Tran Thanh Liem - Vice Chairman of The People's Committee of Binh Duong Province chaired the conference
and there was also participation of representatives of leaders of departments,
sectors; representatives of Central press agencies from inside and outside
province.
Overview of the press
conference
The 12th International Conference of
Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies (EASTS), entitled "Vision
and Action Program for Safe, Green and Integrated Transportation Systems",
will take place from 18th to
21st September 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City and it is an opportunity for
policy makers and Vietnamese businesses to meet with more than 600
international experts and partners in the transport sector for their experience
in Binh Duong, establish cooperation partnerships to support the development of
the transportation sector in Vietnam and in many fields, seeking intensive
technical assistance
As part of the program of the EASTS conference,
the Vietnam Traffic Safety Conference 2017 will take place on September 21,
2017 in Binh Duong with the theme "Binh Duong - Vision for Safe
Transportation System and Worth Living Urban. " At the conference,
delegates will discuss the most pressing issues in the transport field and
traffic safety; infrastructure and transport organization; Identify the vision,
challenges and short-term and long-term solutions for transportation in Binh
Duong in particular and the young cities in general; development planning,
support to public transport towards sustainable transport development. In
addition, within the framework of the conference, the Organizing Committee will
organize a visit to the development models of transportation, public
transportation, solutions and policies from the provincial government dealing
with traffic accidents and solutions to reduce traffic jams and traffic safety
development strategies for Binh Duong province to become a worth living
and Modern Smart city that catches up to
the pace of the Industrial Revolution 4.0.
On that basis, international and local experts and managers exchange
experiences and discussions with Binh Duong and vice versa, localities and
delegates will have the opportunity to learn experiences, effective solutions
have been implemented in Binh Duong.
Representative of Labor
Newspaper questions at the press conference
Mr. Tran Thanh Liem -
Vice Chairman of People's Committee of Binh Duong Province answers questions of reporters
At the press conference, questions from
representatives of the press agencies related to the solutions to curb traffic
accidents; development of transport infrastructure to avoid traffic jams;
transport development in smart cities around the world have been satisfactorily
answered by the Organizing Committee.
The International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for
Transportation Studies (EASTS) is held every two years to create and promote
the exchange of research cooperation in the field of transportation between the
member countries of the umbrella organization of transportation science
societies in Eastern Asia - a prestigious organization in the Asian transportation
field. The contents will be discussed at the conference will be of great value
to proposing solutions for developing transport and improving traffic safety,
addressing urgent issues that Transportation problems in member states are
facing.