Transport sector has been a crucial driver of Vietnam’s remarkable socio-economic development over the past 30 years, making signification contribution in facilitating more efficient economic activities and enhancing human development by greater mobility. However, as the number of total vehicles has been increasing at an alarming rate, greater attention must be paid to road safety issue to ensure sustainable development of the sector and strengthen its important contribution to people’s quality of life.

The Government of Viet Nam has been spending great efforts into making roads safer, and Europe has been a close partner on this endeavor. In continuation of the EU-Vietnam collaboration spirit, our distinguished experts will share and exchange their experiences on road safety policy making and implementation, with particularly focus on: The crucial role of Road Safety to sustainable development.

Our experts will share knowledge about Road Safety, focusing particularly on:

• Current status of Road Safety in Vietnam: Challenges, Opportunities, and ways forward
• European Road Safety policies and good practice
• Mobilising technology to improve Road Safety