The Road to Sweden 2020

From the regional meetings, to the High-Level Symposium, to the morning session on the final day, preparations for the Third Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety (Sweden 2020) were one of the key topics at the Global Meeting.

On the final day of the Global Meeting, Anders Lie, Special Advisor, Division of Transport and Society, Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation, Government of Sweden, presented the plans that the Government of Sweden are making toward Sweden 2020. He explained why the conference is so important and why Sweden is hosting it. He also promoted the role of NGOs and encouraged them to push for their government ministers to attend. Read the presentation from the session HERE.

Sweden 2020 was also among the themes discussed by the panels at the High-Level Symposium. Lena Kling, Deputy-Director, Division of Transport and Society, Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation, Government of Sweden, received an NGO declaration from Lotte Brondum and told the gathered NGOs to ‘bring your ministers to Sweden.’ Read the full declaration HERE.