IRU is the trusted voice for mobility and logistics, upholding the interest of bus, coach, taxi and truck operators as well as the broader mobility and logistics industry.
By promoting and enhancing cooperation between industry and decision makers, IRU contributes to facilitating trade and building prosperity.
IRU champions excellence in road transport through international certification standards that create real competitive advantage.
New studies show how to optimise trade flows with TIR
IRU and the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) have published two studies on the potential of trade corridors linking Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan-Afghanistan-Iran (KTAI) and Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul (ITI).
CNN reports on vital role of transport and TIR for GCC to recover from COVID-19
IRU Secretary General Umberto de Pretto has appeared on CNN to discuss how TIR helps fight COVID-19 and drives trade in the Gulf region with faster, more secure border crossings.
Bulgaria allocates over EUR 15 million to save bus and coach sector
The Bulgarian government has announced a financial support scheme for bus and coach operators to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Valued at BGN 40 million (EUR 20.4 million), the scheme is expected to save around 22,000 jobs.
IRU modernises road transport in Togo
With the support of the World Bank, IRU has delivered the third phase of a five-part road transport reform project in Togo.