Summary report of the last CITA event
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (23rd March 2018). Year after year, CITA is a sell-out success story. Its last event was, in fact, a good example of how CITA keeps up the momentum all year round and does an especially good job of gathering together its members and colleagues.
Last Friday, in rue du Commerce 123 – Brussels, more than 70 experts attended the 1st appointment of the year: CITA celebrated the top milestones of the 2017, plus anticipated some of the future activities of the 2018.
The meeting was open by Mrs. F. Ioannidou, Head of unit – road safety DG Move /EC, and Mr. J.D. Rodríguez, CITA President; followed by a presentation of the CITA Annual report 2017 and a resuming of the last year best moments from Mr. L. Geilen, CITA Vice-President.
Then, the participants had the opportunity to know more about some ongoing CITA projects, including the results of the project SET II (how to measure NOx during vehicle inspection) presented for the first time by Mr. G. Müller, CITA Vice-President Technical affaires; the impact in safety of the vehicle inspection program in Turkey, introduced by Prof. W. Schulz from IERC; and the progresses in road safety in Africa and low & middle income countries by Mr. E. Fernández, CITA Executive Director.
At the end Mrs. E. Morger, CITA Secretary General, concluded illustrating the next steps CITA is going to undertake.
For whom couldn’t attend the event, all presentation are listed below:
- Summary of Activities 2017
- Results SET II
- PTI Turkey
- Vehicle Inspection in Low and Middle Income Countries
- Activities 2018
The CITA Annual Report 2017 can be consulted/downloaded HERE…and some pictures can be found HERE.