Improving Global road safety
UN Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, has released his latest report on road safety. Developed with support from WHO in consultation with the United Nations regional commissions and other partners of the UN Road Safety Collaboration, the report reviews implementation of the various UN General Assembly resolutions on road safety during the period October 2009 - August 2011. It provides an account of activities undertaken and achievements attained by the global road safety community. The report which will shortly be available concludes with a number of recommendations for consideration by the General Assembly to achieve the goals of the Decade.
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