1. Name of the Cooperation Area: Road Safety
2. Prime/ Co-Prime Mover Countries: Sultanate of Oman
3. Date of first activity organized: October 2005, Karachi, Pakistan
4. Progress since ACD 5 (May 2006):
* February 2007 Meeting of the the UNRSC (UN Collaboration)
* 23 April 2007 Geneva 1st UN Road Sfaety Youth Assembly
* 25 April 2007 Geneva 2nd Stakeholders Meeting
* 21-29 April 2007 Oman, 1st UN Road Safety Week
5. Difficulties encountered/ Issues of concern:
(if applicable)
* Follow-up of recommendations from member states
* Implementation of recommendation
* Planning for capacity building has not moved forward
- Future activities:
- develop youth activities
- organise youth meetings
- make preparations for UN Ministerial Meeting in 2010
7. Issue(s) requiring Ministers’ decision or endorsement:
- Develop Road Safety NGOs
- Attain 5th UN Resolution on Road Safety
- September 2007 UN General Assembly
8. Contact person (name/position/ organization):
Ms. Ghuda Saud Al-Zadjali, First Secretary
International Relations Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman
PO. Box 252 Muscat 113
Tel: 968-2469-9500
Fax: 968-2463-4312 |
