What we do
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.
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Afghanistan | Kabul
Afghanistan connects Central Asia to West Asia and Europe
Afghanistan connects Central Asia to West Asia and Europe The recent TIR operation from Iran to Tajikistan highlights Afghanistan’s role as a critical TIR transit country, knitting together a web of new trade opportunities between Turkey and Europe via Iran as well as from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and China.
11 Dec 2018
Afghanistan | Kabul
Afghanistan eyes road transport reform with IRU support
Following an explosion at the Islam Qala border crossing between Afghanistan and Iran, which led to casualties and the destruction of a large number of trucks, IRU Secretary General Umberto de Pretto met this week with the Afghan Minister for Transport, Qudratullah Zaki, to discuss how such incidents could be avoided in the future.
26 Feb 2021 · People, Prosperity
Botswana | Kasane
African states are poised to benefit from harmonised UN tools
African states are taking the necessary steps needed to improve regional trade, but more obstacles remain ahead. IRU and regional actors discussed proven UN solutions to transport and trade challenges facing the continent.
14 Oct 2022 · Prosperity
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