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After assessing Benin’s driving licence system and road safety protocols, IRU, the world road transport organisation, has devised a series of recommendations to improve safety and overall traffic efficiency.

The Parliament of Togo has unanimously endorsed a new transport law developed by IRU with the support of the World Bank. IRU, drawing on its global expertise, advised the Togolese government, transport operators and professional organisations on revamping the transport sector and improving its operation. These efforts, which were initiated in 2020 and supported by the World Bank, culminated into a new transport law adopted by the Parliament of Togo.

Kyrgyzstan has joined other countries in Central Asia where digital TIR is already available. This addition aims to support secure, legal and efficient trade and transit in the region.

First eTIR pilots between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan a major step towards trade digitalisation. The success of this project comes from close cooperation with IRU members AIRCUZ and KAZATO, German International Cooperation and customs authorities.