The ITF’s Annual Summit is the world’s premiertransport policy event More than 1300 participants 40 Ministers and Vice-Ministers More than 70 nations represented
 Keynoters have included Angela
Merkel, Amartya Sen, Jeffrey Sachs
 Side events, Research Day
 Ministerial sessions, Declaration
 Presence of World Bank, EC, EIB,UNECE, UNFCCC, ICAO, IMO, …
 Exhibition with more than 30 stands
 ITF Transport Awards

Debates

Bilaterals

Open Stage CaféMedia interviews with transport leadersInteractive sessions

CEOs addressing Ministers

Political leaders

Debates

Exhibition and live demosNetworking

2018-2020 Summit trilogy
“Transport Enabling Sustainable Development”:• Transport Safety and Security (2018)• Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration (2019)• Transport Innovation for Sustainable Development (2020)

Role of transport innovation in meeting the Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs)

Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration

2019 Summit
Pre-Summit
Transport
Research Day(Day -1)

SummitDay 1

SummitDay 2

SummitDay 3

21 MayTue22 May
Wed23 MayThu

24 MayFri

Opening Plenary
Presidency Reception
Ministers’ Dinner

Ministerial sessions
Ministerial lunch
Gala Dinner

Focus on Cities
Towards 2020 SummitBicycle Tour

Pre-Summit events• Research Day• TUMI Volt Conferenceon E-Mobility• Others

Annex ProgrammeSide events; Partners events; OpenStage Café; Technical tours; SummitExhibition; Networking events

Key sessions (selection)
Opening Plenary: Connecting global regions for sustainable economic growthPlenary Day 2: Fostering connectivity across borders
Plenary Day 3: Connecting places and people: Which policies for better
integration of cities and urban regions?
Ministerial Session (Open): Improving global connectivity: Transport, energy
and telecommunications networks
Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Success factors for integrated mobility solutions?
Prosperity through connectivity: Tourism and regional sustainable development

Women's travel and participation in regional transport systems
Connecting vehicles and infrastructure
Maximising regional value through maritime connectivity investment
Connecting regions through rail
Connecting remote and rural communities

Ministers’ Roundtables
Transport and climate change: Moving forward from COP24
Governance of new mobility
Financing infrastructure connectivity

Ministers and Speakers (selection)

Hyun-mee KIM
Minister of Land,Infrastructure andTransport
KOREA

Andreas SCHEUER
Federal Minister ofTransport and DigitalInfrastructure
GERMANY

Guillermo DIETRICH
Minister of Transport
ARGENTINA

Shane ROSS

Minister for Transport,
Tourism and SportIRELAND

Official Side Events
 Inter-American Development Bank: Connectivity for
Development: The Mesoamerican Experience IMMA Motorcycle: Safer Motorcycling Alstom: Hydrogen for rail and road decarbonization

 Dekra: Road Safety - Children
 International Road Federation, China Highway andTransportation Society (CHTS), and Black Sea Economic
Cooperation (BSEC): The Belt & Road: Delivering Sustainable
Transport for Eurasia
 The World Bank: Corridors financial sustainability: options andapproaches
 UNESCAP and Asian Development Bank: Integrated Transport
Networks in the Asia-Pacific and BeyondClosed meetings and other events
Wed 22 May
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Ministers / Heads of Delegations of BSEC Member States Meeting
The Rhine-Alpine Rail Freight Corridor Meetings
World Economic Forum’s Mobility Board of Stewards Meeting
TRB International Cooperation Committee Mid-Year Meeting
European Commission, EU-Africa Task Force on Connectivity
Volkswagen Sustainability Council Meeting on Commuters’ access tomobility-connecting rural & urban areas

Thu 23 May
1. ITF Corporate Partnership Board Meeting
2. Swedish Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation event: Drafting
Guidelines for Global Road Safety up to 2030
3. GFEI: The Launch of Global Fuel Economy Initiative 2.0
4. UNECE: Sustainable Road Transport Connectivity across Borders
Fri 24 May
1. Global Maritime Logistics Dialogue
2. World Economic Forum Mobility Event: Global New Mobility Coalition:
Integrated and Inclusive GovernanceTechnical and Cultural tours
Tuesday 21 May:

16h45-18h15: BMW plant
16h45-18h15: Leipzig Walking Tour

Wednesday 22 May

16h45-18h15: BMW plant
21h00-23h55: DHL Airfreight Hub

Thursday 23 May

09h00-10h30: BMW Plant or Porsche Plant12h45-14h15: BMW Plant, Porsche Plant or Amazon Center

Friday 24 May:

13h30-17h30: Bicycle Tour with the Mayor of Leipzig

Pre-Summit Day at the Leipziger Messe - Messehaus
Pre-Summit Research Day Transport on Connectivity for Regional
Integration , Tuesday 21 May, 09.30-18.00, ITF, ECTRI, TRB, WCTRS› Registration and information: Ms. Caroline Alméras itf2019researchday@gmail.com› A special registration fee of € 450 for the Research Day and the Summit:
http://2019.itf-oecd.org/pre-summit-research-day

8th International Public Transport Forum - Public Transport: Promoting
Connectivity in a Changing Environment, 12.00-19.00, MOLIT, KOTI, ITF› Registration and information: Mr. Youngkook Kim (Youngkook.Kim@itf-oecd.org)
TUMI Volt Conference – Charging the Electric and Digital Mobility of Future
09.00- 17.00 – GIZ/TUMI› More information: https://transformative-mobility.org/news/tumivolt
ITF Working Group on Travel Transitions 11.30 – 18.00
Leipzig Halle Airport/Red Cross (TBC)

You are cordially invited!
Join us for ITF’s 2019 Summit, 22-24 May in Leipzig

The 2020 ITF Summit

Transport Innovationfor Sustainable Development
27-29 May 2020, Leipzig, Germany

Transport innovationGovernance - innovation policies

Changes in individual orcompany behaviour
Innovative
services
Innovativetechnologies

Thematic Framework► How can innovation in transport help achieve SDGs?
1) Social2) Environmental
3) Economic► Governance framework for innovation

Thank you,see you in Leipzig!