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The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Sharon Masterson (ITF Corporate Partnership Board Manager) at the Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Annual Consultation Day with International Organisations was held on 24 January 2019, in Paris, France. Results from the consultation shape the ITF 2019 Summit on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

Secretary-General Young Tae Kim shared his vision for the ITF with OECD Ambassadors and Directors at an information session held at the OECD in Paris, France, on 5 April. 15 Ambassadors joined representatives from over 30 countries to attend the briefing.

At the TUMIVolt Conference - Charging the electric & digital mobility future held in Leipzig, Germany, on 21 May 2019, preceeding the the 2019 Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration”.

At the TUMIVolt Conference - Charging the electric & digital mobility future held in Leipzig, Germany, on 21 May 2019, preceeding the the 2019 Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration”.

At the TUMIVolt Conference - Charging the electric & digital mobility future held in Leipzig, Germany, on 21 May 2019, preceeding the the 2019 Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration”.

At the TUMIVolt Conference - Charging the electric & digital mobility future held in Leipzig, Germany, on 21 May 2019, preceeding the the 2019 Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration”.

At the Pre-Summit Research Day on "Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration" held on 21 May in Leipzig, Germany, in conjunction with the International Transport Forum?s 2019 Annual Summit.

At the TUMIVolt Conference - Charging the electric & digital mobility future held in Leipzig, Germany, on 21 May 2019, preceeding the the 2019 Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration”.

Panel member Mattias Landgren (State Secretary, Ministry for Infrastructure, Sweden) evokes gender-specific aspects of mobility at a session on "Women's travel and participation in regional transport systems" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Juliette Foster (Moderator, Broadcaster, Journalist and Businesswomen) listens as panel member Karla Gonzalez Carvajal (Manager for Europe and Lead Manager for the Gender Agenda in the Transport Sector, The World Bank) talks about the importance of accessible transport for women during a session on "Women's travel and participation in regional transport systems" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Juliette Foster (Moderator, Broadcaster, Journalist and Businesswomen) moderating a session on "Women's travel and participation in regional transport systems" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (Minister of Transport and Local Government, Iceland) discusses sustainable tourism during the ITF panel session "Prosperity through connectivity: Tourism and regional sustainable development" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Adrian Gane (Director of Government and Industry Affairs, Etihad Airways) points out the positive and negative impacts of improved transport connectivity during the ITF panel session "Prosperity through connectivity: Tourism and regional sustainable development" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Alain Dupeyras (Head of the Regional Development and Tourism Division, OECD) during the ITF panel session: "Prosperity through connectivity: Tourism and regional sustainable development" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Paulo Humanes (Head of Strategic Global Business Development, PTV Group), Krista Huhtala-Jenks (Head of Go-to-Market, Head of Ecosystem & Sustainability, MaaS Global), Timothy Papandreou (Founder, City Innovate), Karen Vancluysen (Secretary General, Polis Network), and Philippe Crist (Administrator and Programme Manager, ITF) during the ITF MaaS-terclass: "Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Success factors for integrated mobility solutions?" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Paulo Humanes (Head of Strategic Global Business Development, PTV Group) during the ITF MaaS-terclass: "Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Success factors for integrated mobility solutions?" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Panel member Karen Vancluysen (Secretary General, Polis Network) stresses a point during the ITF MaaS-terclass: "Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Success factors for integrated mobility solutions?" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jari Kauppila (Head of Quantitative Policy Analysis and Foresight, ITF) during the press conference for the launch of the 2019 Transport Outlook at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Philippe Crist (Innovation and Foresight Advisor, ITF) during the press conference for the launch of the 2019 Transport Outlook at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jerker Sjögren (Consultant, Jesjo Konsult) at the session on "Towards safe, efficient and sustainable road freight transport – infrastructure and vehicle fleet perspective" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Alan McKinnon (Professor of Logistics, Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg) addresses the attendees about policies to extend the life of road assets at the "Towards safe, efficient and sustainable road freight transport – infrastructure and vehicle fleet perspective" session during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jerker Sjögren (Consultant, Jesjo Konsult) speaking at the "Towards safe, efficient and sustainable road freight transport – infrastructure and vehicle fleet perspective" session of the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Christopher Walker (Associate Dean, University Relations, Australia and New Zealand School of Government) expounds on the envionmental performance of road freight at the "Towards safe, efficient and sustainable road freight transport – infrastructure and vehicle fleet perspective" session of the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Stientje van Veldhoven (State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, Netherlands) speaks during a session on "Decarbonising Transport: Towards a catalogue of effective measures" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Umberto de Pretto (Secretary General, International Road Union) speaks during a session on "Decarbonising Transport: Towards a catalogue of effective measures" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Erik Jonnaert (Secretary General, European Automobile Manufacturers Association) asks a question during a session on "Decarbonising Transport: Towards a catalogue of effective measures" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Gloria Hutt Hesse (Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile) speaks during session on "Decarbonising Transport: Towards a catalogue of effective measures" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Burkhard Jung (Lord Mayor, City of Leipzig) and Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) at the arrival of Noah's Train during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Eckart Fricke (Director, DB Cargo), Burkhard Jung (Lord Mayor, City of Leipzig), Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum), and Markus Geisenberger (Managing Director, Leipziger Messe GmbH) welcome Noah's Train at its arrival at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Burkhard Jung (Lord Mayor, City of Leipzig) with the Kinder fürs Klima at the arrival of Noah's Train at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Eckart Fricke (Director, DB Cargo), Burkhard Jung (Lord Mayor, City of Leipzig), Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum), and Markus Geisenberger (Managing Director, Leipziger Messe GmbH) await the arrival of Noah's Train during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Violeta Bulc (European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport) and Pat Cox (Moderator, Journalist and former President of the European Parliament) talking at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Pat Cox (Moderator, Journalist and former President of the European Parliament) guides the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany) speaking at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jean Todt (International Automobile Federation), Amani Abou-Zeid (African Union) and Alexandre de Juniac (International Air Transport Association) listen to the speakers of the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Stientje van Veldhoven (State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, the Netherlands) speaking at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Xiaopeng Li (Minister of Transport, China) speaking at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Alexandre de Juniac (Director General and CEO, International Air Transport Association) speaking at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Xiaopeng Li (Minister of Transport, China) and Violeta Bulc (European Commissioner for Transport) at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister for Transport, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) speaking at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Traditional Korean dancers entertain participants of the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Xiaopeng Li (Minister of Transport, China), Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany) and Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister for Transport, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) meet the press at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Attendees of the ministerial event "Transport and climate: moving forward from COP24" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Melinda Crane (Moderator, Chief Political Correspondent, Deutsche Welle-TV), Saša Dalipagić (Acting Minister of Transport, Bosnia) and Gloria Hutt Hesse (Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile) at the ministerial event "Transport and climate: moving forward from COP24" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Melinda Crane (Moderator, Chief Political Correspondent, Deutsche Welle-TV) talks to Cecile Texier (Sustainability & CSR Vice President, Alstom) at the ministerial event "Transport and climate: moving forward from COP24" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Umberto de Pretto (Secretary General, International Road Transport Union (IRU)) and Erik Jonnaert (Secretary General, European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA)) discussing at the ministerial event "Transport and climate: moving forward from COP24" taking place at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (International Transport Forum Secretary-General) meets the delegation from the Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Hyun Soo Kang (President of Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements (KRIHS)) and Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) along with KRIHS delegates following a signing ceremony confirming the partnership between the two institutions. The signing took place on the first day of the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Shelia Helton-Ingram (Department of Transportation, United States) during the Ministers' exhibition tour at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Roland Bosch (CEO, DB Cargo AG), Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany), Michael Kretschmer (Minister-President of Saxony) and Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, ITF) during the Ministers' exhibition tour at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany). Michael Kloth (Head of Communications, ITF) and Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, ITF) during the Ministers' exhibition tour at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Adefunke Adeyemi (Regional Director Africa, International Air Transport Association) speaking during the panel session on “Ensuring regional air connectivity” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Michael Keenan (Deputy Minister of Transport, Canada), Adefunke Adeyemi (Regional Director Africa, International Air Transport Association), Silvia Gehrer (EUR/NAT Regional Director, International Civil Aviation Authority, ICAO), Allan Ellingsen (State Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Norway), Marc Hamy (Vice-President, Airbus SAS) on panel for the session “Ensuring regional air connectivity” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Michael Keenan (Deputy Minister of Transport, Canada) speaking during the panel session on “Ensuring regional air connectivity” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (International Transport Forum, Secretary-General) and Jeong Ryeol Kim (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Vice Minister for Transport, Korea) during the Kick-off Press Conference at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jeong Ryeol Kim (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Vice Minister for Transport, Korea) during the Kick-off Press Conference at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Michael Kloth (Head of Communications, International Transport Forum, OECD) during the Kick-off Press Conference at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Performers at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Dancers performing at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Members of the United Arab Emirates delegation enjoying the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Gabriele Grimm (Bundesministerium für Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur) at the receptionAttendees networking at the presidency reception hosted by Korea during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Attendees enjoying the presidency reception hosted by Korea during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Attendees arriving at the presidency reception hosted by Korea during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

The arrival of members of the Korean delegation and other attendees at the presidency reception hosted by Korea during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Attendees arriving at the presidency reception hosted by Korea during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister for Transport, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) speaking at the presidency reception hosted by Korea during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, ITF) at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Korean traditional artists mid performance at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Attendees recording the artistic performance at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Members of the Korean delegation and Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, ITF) arrive at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Mary Crass (Head of Institutional Relations and Summit, International Transport Forum) addresses the attendees of the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Korean artists mid performance at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Korean musician takes part in the entertaining show at the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Korean singers entertain the attendees of the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Visitors of the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Attendees amking their way out from the presidency reception hosted by Korea at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Diego Diaz (President SNCF International) at the session on "Women's travel and participation in regional transport systems" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Giampaolo Botta (General Manager, Spediporto) during the panel session on “Resilient connectivity: Minimising the impact of network disruptions” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Panel attendee listens to the panel session on “Resilient connectivity: Minimising the impact of network disruptions” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Philippe Villard (Head, Policy and Economics, Airports Council International World) during the panel session on “Resilient connectivity: Minimising the impact of network disruptions” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany) greets Graham Doyle (Secretary General, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Ireland) at Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Mariëtte van Empel (Director, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Netherlands) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Zoran Manevski (State Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Communications, North Macedonia) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Tālis Linkaits (Minister of Transport, Latvia) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Raymond O'Leary (Assistant Secretary, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Ireland) and Colette Callanan (Assistant Principal, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Ireland) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Paweł Skowroński (Director, Ministry of Infrastructure, Department of International Cooperation, Poland) in discussion with Magdalena Olczak (International Transport Forum stuff) Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Allan Ellingsen (State Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Communications, Norway) and Jakob Karlshøj (Director of International Affairs, Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing, Denmark) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Maria José Rallo Del Olmo (Secretary General of Transport, Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Housing, Spain) at the Closed Ministerial session of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) and Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) shake hands with Hichem Ben Ahmed (Minister of Transport, Republic of Tunisia) at the Closed Ministerial session of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Tomas Eneroth (Minister for Infrastructure, Sweden) and Mattias Lindgren (State Secretary, Ministry for Infrastructure, Sweden) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Mikael Nyberg (Director-General, Ministry of Transport and Communications, Finland), Tomas Eneroth (Minister for Infrastructure, Sweden) and Mattias Landgren (State Secretary, Ministry for Infrastructure, Sweden) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Tomas Jan Podivinsky (Ambassador, Czech Republic) and Blanka Bednářová (Head of International Affairs Department, Ministry of Transport, International and EU Affairs Department, Czech Republic) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) and Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) shake hands with Hichem Ben Ahmed (Minister of Transport, Republic of Tunisia) at the Closed Ministerial session of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Frida Youssef (Chief Transport Section, Division on Technology and Logistics, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD) at the side event on "Integrated transport networks in the Asia-Pacific and beyond" organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Yuri Petrov (Assistant to the Minister, Ministry of Transport, Russian Federation) at the side event on "Integrated transport networks in the Asia-Pacific and beyond" organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Nancy Vandycke (Program Manager, Sustainable Mobility for All (SuM4All), World Bank) at the side event on "Integrated transport networks in the Asia-Pacific and beyond" organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

The attendees listening in to the discussion on hydrogen at the side event, "Hydrogen for zero-emission mobility" organised by Alstom and Toyota Group taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in The attendees listening in to the discussion on hydrogen Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jorgo Chatzimarkakis (Secretary General, Hydrogen Europe) at the side event, "Hydrogen for zero-emission mobility" organised by Alstom and Toyota Group taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Markus Bachmeier (Head of Hydrogen Solutions, Linde Group, Germany) at the side event, "Hydrogen for zero-emission mobility" organised by Alstom and Toyota Group taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Christian Labrot (President, International Road Transport Union), speaking during the panel session on “Supply Chain connectivity in a changing global economy”, at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Stephen Cotton (General Secretary, International Transport Worker's Federation) speaking during the panel session on “Supply Chain connectivity in a changing global economy”, at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Sunandan Tiwari (Director, Global Implementation, Local Governments for Sustainability, ICLEI) speaking during the panel session on “Supply Chain connectivity in a changing global economy”, at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Abdullah Belhaif Al-Nuaimi (Minister of Infrastructure Development, Chairman of the Federal Transport Authority – Land and Maritime, United Arab Emirates) at the Ministers' Roundtable on "Governance of new mobility" taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister for Transport, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) and Xiaopeng Li (Minister of Transport, China) at the Ministers' Roundtable on "Governance of new mobility" taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Michio Kikuchi (Vice-Minister for Engineering Affairs, Japan, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism), Yasuhiro Kasai (Director,MLIT International Policy Division, Japan) and Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister for Transport, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) at Ministers' Roundtable on "Governance of new mobility" taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Violeta Bulc (European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport, European Commission ) at the meeting of the “EU Africa Task Force on Connectivity” taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Elaine L. Chao (Secretary of Transportation, United States of America) and Violeta Bulc (European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport, European Commission)) at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Elaine L. Chao (Secretary of Transportation, United States of America) and the panellists at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Elaine L. Chao (Secretary of Transportation, United States of America) at the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, ITF), Elaine L. Chao (Secretary of Transportation, United States of America), Violeta Bulc (European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport, European Commission) enjoying the plenary session on "Connecting regions for sustainable growth" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Benjamin Welle (Director, Integrated Transport & Innovation, Mobility Program, World Resources Institute) speaking at the Open Stage Cafe session on "Digital Transport: Mapping public transport for innovation and integration in Africa, Latin America and beyond" hosted by the World Resources Institute, taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Mary Crass (Head Instiitutional Relations and Summit, ITF) at the session on "Leading the change towards greater diversity in transport" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Ali Aslan (TV host and Jounalist) at the session on "Leading the change towards greater diversity in transport" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Vera Scholz (Director Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure, GIZ) at the session on "Leading the change towards greater diversity in transport" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Cecile Texier (Sustainability & CSR Vice President, Alstom) at the session on "Leading the change towards greater diversity in transport" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Ángela María Orozco Gómez (Minister of Transport, Republic of Colombia) attends the session on "Leading the change towards greater diversity in transport" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Azhar Jaimurzina (Chief, Transport Connectivity, United Nations UNESCAP) at the session on "Leading the change towards greater diversity in transport" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

German Minister Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany) meets the press upon his arrival at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) shows Andreas Scheuer Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany) around as he arrives at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Michael B. Christides (Secretary General, Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation), Susanna Zammarato (Director General, International Road Federation) and Kiran Kumar Kapila (Chairman, International Road Federation) at the Official Side Event: Safety for Vulnerable Road Users - New challenges of modern Mobility organised by DEKRA during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

The Official Side Event: Safety for Vulnerable Road Users - New challenges of modern Mobility organised by DEKRA during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Volker Noeske (Head of Technology Center, DEKRA) at the Official Side Event: Safety for Vulnerable Road Users - New challenges of modern Mobility organised by DEKRA during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Susanna Zammataro (Director General, International Road Federation) at the Official Side Event: "The Belt & Road: Delivering Sustainable Transport for EurAsia" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Supee Teravaninthorn (Director General, Investment Operations, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) speaking at the Official Side Event: "The Belt & Road: Delivering Sustainable Transport for EurAsia" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Guangzhe Chen (Senior Director Transport Global Practice, World Bank) at the Official Side Event: "The Belt & Road: Delivering Sustainable Transport for EurAsia" during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Christoph Bergdolt (Vice President, Product and Technology, Swarco AG) speaks during the panel session on "Connecting vehicles and infrastructure" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Shailen Bhatt (President and CEO, Intelligent Transportation Society of America) speaks during the panel session on "Connecting vehicles and infrastructure" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Christoph Bergdolt (Vice President, Product and Technology, Swarco AG); Jean Baptiste Burtscher (External Affairs Project Officer, Valeo); Shailen Bhatt (President and CEO, Intelligent Transportation Society of America); Patrick Mallejacq (Secretary General, World Road Association) during the panel session on "Connecting vehicles and infrastructure" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Shailen Bhatt (President and CEO, Intelligent Transportation Society of America) speaks during the panel session on "Connecting vehicles and infrastructure" at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany), Jean Todt (President of Federation Internationale de l'Auto, Switzerland), Gloria Hutt Hesse (Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile) and Elaine L. Chao (Secretary of Transportation, United States of America) appreciate Noah's Train at its arrival at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Simonetta Sommaruga (Federal Counsellor, Head of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Switzerland) meets Hichem Ben Ahmed (Tunisian Minister of Transport) at Noah's Train arrival at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Burkhard Jung (Lord Mayor, City of Leipzig), Elaine L. Chao (Secretary of Transportation, United States of America) and Simonetta Sommaruga (Federal Counsellor, Head of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Switzerland) and Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany) welcome Noah's Train at its arrival at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Mobility connects us photo in front of Noah's Train at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Germany) and Li Xiaopeng (Minister of Transport, China) welcome Noah's Train at its arrival at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) in discussion with Abdulla Belhaif Al-Nuaimi (Minister of Infrastructure Development, United Arab Emirates) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Graham Doyle (Secretary General, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Ireland) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Belinda Balluku (Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Albania) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Aliaksei Liakhnovich (First Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications, Belarus) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Gloria Hutt Hesse (Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Saša Dalipagić (Acting Minister of Communications and Transport, Bosnia-Herzegovina) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Abdulla Belhaif Al-Nuaimi (Minister of Infrastructure Development, United Arab Emirates) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Alexey Semenov (Deputy Minister of Transport, Russian Federation) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Alexandra Bonnet (Deputy Director, Ministry for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, France) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Abdelkader Amara (Minister of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, Morocco) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Maria José Rallo Del Olmo (Secretary General of Transport, Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Housing, Spain) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Akaki Saghirashvili (Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Georgia) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Rossen Jeliazkov (Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Bulgaria) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Deirdre O'Keeffe (Assistant Secretary, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport Strategic Research and Analysis, Ireland) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Peter Tóth (Deputy State Secretary for Transport, Ministry for Innovation and Technology, Hungary) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Joel Szabat (Assistant Secretary for Aviation and Internal Affairs, US Department of Transportation)
at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Zoran Manevski (State Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Communications, North Macedonia) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Sergiu Bucataru (Secretary of State for Transport, Moldova) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

David Sutton (Chief Officer, Integrated Transport Strategy Directorate, Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects, Malta) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Tomas Eneroth (Minister for Infrastructure, Sweden) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Mariëtte van Empel (Director, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Netherlands) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Paweł Skowroński (Director, Ministry of Infrastructure, Department of International Cooperation, Poland) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Hichem Ben Ahmed (Minister of Transport, Tunisia) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Mehmet Cahit Turhan (Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Turkey) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Tomáš Jan Podivínský (Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Germany) at the Closed Ministerial meeting of ITF member country ministers during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Chris Snyder (CEO, ViaVan) at the session on “Innovation for a more connected world” taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Shailen Bhatt (President and CEO, Intelligent Transportation Society of America, ITS America) at the session on “Innovation for a more connected world” taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Ramon Cruz (International Policy Program Director, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy) at the presentation of the Transport Outlook 2019 during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Jari Kauppila (Head of Quantitative Policy Analysis and Foresight, International Transport Forum) during the presentation of the Transport Outlook 2019 at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Philippe Crist (Innovation and Foresight Advisor, International Transport Forum) at the presentation of the Transport Outlook 2019 during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Åsa Vagland (Senior Advisor and Deputy Director, Swedish Ministry of Infrastructure) at the presentation of the Transport Outlook 2019 during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Karen Vancluysen (Secretary General, Polis Network) at the presentation of the Transport Outlook 2019 during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Mario Fruianu (Project Manager, Senior Policy Advisor, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Netherlands Program for Sustainable Mobility) at the press conference for the Transport Decarbonisation Alliance at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Sita Holtslag (Policy Advisor, Nertherlands Enterprise Agency) at the press conference for the Transport Decarbonisation Alliance at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Mark Major (Senior Advisor, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport) at the press conference for the Transport Decarbonisation Alliance at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Catarina Heeckt (Policy Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Cities) speaks about “Better Cities: The Role of National Transport Policy”, hosted by the London School of Economics, at the Open Stage Café taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Ian Jennings (Senior Specialist, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) during the “Corridors financial sustainability: Options and approaches” event organised by the World Bank at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Guangzhe Chen (Director, World Bank) at the “Corridors financial sustainability: Options and approaches” event organised by the World Bank during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Antonio Nunez (Senior Transport Specialist, World Bank) during the “Corridors financial sustainability: Options and approaches” event organised by the World Bank at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Toru Hasegawa (Deputy Director, Economic Development, International Civil Aviation Organisation) talks about the disparity between direct versus indirect flights worldwide during the Open Stage Cafe session “Air connectivity and benefits of aviation” hosted by the International Civil Aviation Organisation at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Patrik Akerman (Head of Business Development, Siemens eHighway) at the “Catenary electrified trucks” event, hosted by Siemens and Hessen Mobil, of the Open Stage Cafe during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Adair Turner (Chariman, World Economic Forum Group) at the meeting of the “Mobility Board of Stewards” organised by the World Economic Forum and Germany taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

An attendee photographs Ramón J. Cruz (International Policy Program Director, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy) during the Open Stage Cafe session “Ride fair: A policy framework for managing transport network companies” hosted by the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

An attendee asks a question during the Open Stage Cafe session “Ride fair: A policy framework for managing transport network companies” hosted by the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Himmat Younis (Head of International and Education Programs, Prime Minister's Office of the State of Israel) at the Open Stage Cafe presentation “Israel as the auto tech hub” during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Family photo of the Rhine Alpine CEOs at the “Rhine Alp and the North Sea - Mediterranean Ministers’ meeting” during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Valerie Verzele (Director-General Sustainable Mobility and Rail, Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport, Belgium) and Michael Dierickx (Management Board, Rail Freight Corridor, North-Sea Mediterranean) at the “Rhine Alp and the North Sea - Mediterranean Ministers’ meeting” during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) presents Dr. Rafael Pereira (University of Oxford, United Kingdom and the Institute for Applied Economic Research, Brazil) with the 2019 Young Researcher Award: Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) presents Dr. Rafael Pereira (University of Oxford, United Kingdom and the Institute for Applied Economic Research, Brazil) with the 2019 Young Researcher Award: Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Dr. Rafael Pereira (University of Oxford, United Kingdom and the Institute for Applied Economic Research, Brazil), winner of the 2019 Young Researcher Award: Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration, speaks with journalists at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

The exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Keechoo Choi (Metropolitan Transport Commission, Republic of Korea) and Jaehak Oh (The Korea Transport Institute (KOTI), President) at the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Kang Hyun Soo (President, Korean Institute for Human Settlements) and Paulius Martinkus (Vice-Minister of Transport and Communications, Lithuania) at the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The United Arab Emirates stand at the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Photobooth pictures of attendees enjoying the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Korea Presidency stand during the exhibition at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

The Korea stand during the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Attendees learning about the World Road Association's plans for Access and Mobility at the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

At the BMVI (German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure) stand at the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Saxony, DEKRA, Bombardier, Toll Collect, DB and ViaVan sponsors at the exhibition durng the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Attendees at the exhibition durng the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Laetitia Clemaron (R&I Project Manager, Valeo) at the exhibition during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, from 22-24 May 2019.

Dr. Rafael Pereira (University of Oxford, United Kingdom and the Institute for Applied Economic Research, Brazil), winner of the 2019 Young Researcher Award: Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration, presents his project at the Open Stage Cafe during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Dr. Rafael Pereira (University of Oxford, United Kingdom and the Institute for Applied Economic Research, Brazil), winner of the 2019 Young Researcher Award: Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration, presents his project at the Open Stage Cafe during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Ali Aslan (TV host and journalist) during the panel session on “Connecting regions through rail” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Anton Sevastyanov (Director, Investment Development Department, Moscow Metro) during the panel session on “Connecting regions through rail” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Jerry Zhe Li (Deputy Director, Strategy, Innovation and Technology, MTR Corporation) during the panel session on “Connecting regions through rail” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Attendees take notes during the panel session on “Connecting regions through rail” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) and Tahyrberdi Durhanov (Minister of Industry and Communications, Turkmenistan) at the bilateral meeting between the ITF and Turkmenistan taking place during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 22 May 2019.

Philippe Girard (Head of Road Transport Department, Total) gives a presentation on “Transport management in high-risk road areas” at an Open Stage Cafe session hosted by Total during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

An attendee at the Open Stage Cafe session on “Transport management in high-risk road areas” hosted by Total during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Abdullah Belhaif Al-Nuaimi (Minister of Infrastructure Development, Chairman of the Federal Transport Authority – Land and Maritime, United Arab Emirates) greets Umberto de Pretto (Secretary General, International Road Transport Union, IRU) as transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Jeong Ryeol Kim (Vice Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea) and Young Tae Kim (Secretary General, International Transport Forum) in attendance as transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Rossen Jeliazakov (Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications , Bulgaria), Gloria Hutt Hesse (Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile) and Li Xiaopeng (Minister of Transport, China) at the family photo Transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim, (Secretary General, International Transport Forum), Steffen Bilger (Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure , Germany), and Yevgen Koziy (Project Coordinator, Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization) present as transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Alan McKinnon (Kühne Logistics University Hamburg) and Hichem Ben Ahmed (Minister of Transport, Republic of Tunisia) present as transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Michael Kloth (right - Head of Communications, International Transport Forum) with Li Xiaopeng (Minister of Transport, China) present as transport ministers from member countries, heads of delegations, international organisation representatives and industry professionals gather for a family photo at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Akaki Saghirashvili (Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Georgia) and Elmir Velizadeh (Deputy Minister of Transport, Communications and High Technologies, Azerbaijan) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Sussex Model Centre group members present new models during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

A musician on stage during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Corporate Partnership Board member PTV is represented by Paulo Humanes (Head of Strategic Global Business Development) and Sophia Salek De Braun (Solution Director, Traffic Safety), arriving at the Gala Dinner of the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Åsa Vagland (Senior Adviser and Deputy Director, Swedish Ministry of Infrastructure) and Olof Kjellström (Public Affairs Officer, Jernhusen AB Communication and Sustainability) at the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Guests at the Gala Dinner during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

The Cosmic Artists perform at the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

The Cosmic Artists perform for diners at the Gala Dinner of the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Edina Taar (Account Manager, SAS Institute GmbH) arrives at the Gala Dinner of the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Martin Dulig (State Minister, Ministry for Economic Affair, Labour and Transport, Saxony) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Graham Doyle (Secretary General, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Ireland) talks with Gloria Hutt Hesse (Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Attendees arrive at the Gala Dinner during the Cosmic Artists Airtrack Show Cultural Performance organised by Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Melinda Crane (Chief Political Correspondent, Deutsche Welle-TV) introduces the Cosmic Artists Airtrack Show Cultural Performance organised by Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Aline Plez (Communications Officer, International Transport Forum) during the Cosmic Artists Airtrack Show Cultural Performance organised by Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Attendees enjoy refreshments at the Gala Dinner after the Cosmic Artists Airtrack Show Cultural Performance organised by Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Aoife O'Grady (Administrative Officer, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Ireland), Jane Peters (Deputy Director, Department for Transport, United Kingdom) and John Parkinson (Director, Department for Transport, United Kingdom) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

The Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Maximilian Eichhorn (Vice President Strategy, Siemens Mobility) and Philippe Delleur (Senior Vice President, Public Affairs, Alstom) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

The Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Alan McKinnon (Professor of Logistics, Kühne Logistics University Hamburg) in discussion with Azhar Jaimurzina (Chief of Transport and Connectivity, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Michael Kloth (Head of Communications, International Transport Forum) and the media team during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

ITF staff members Zara Kuruneri and Mary Crass at the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Akiko Yoshida (Assistant Vice-Minister for International Affairs, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan) at the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (Minister of Transport and Local Government, Iceland), Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) and Hartmut Mangold (State Secretary, Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Summit attendees in conversation during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Members of the Chinese delegation enjoying the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) in discussion with Jari Kauppila (Head of Quantitative Policy Analysis and Foresight, International Transport Forum) during the Gala Dinner at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) and Hartmut Mangold (State Secretary, Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport) appreciating the Gala Dinner after the Cosmic Artists Airtrack Show Cultural Performance organised by Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum) during the Cosmic Artists Airtrack Show Cultural Performance organised by Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Libor Lochman (Executive Director, Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies) and Akaki Saghirashvili (Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia) at the Gala Dinner after the Cosmic Artists Airtrack Show Cultural Performance organised by Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Michael Kloth (Head of Communications, International Transport Forum) with Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum), Li Xiaopeng (Minister of Transport, China) and Zhou Xiaohang (Vice President, China Academy of Transportation) during the Chinese Outlook Launch at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Li Xiaopeng (Minister of Transport, China) during the Chinese Outlook Launch at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Michael Kloth (Head of Communications, International Transport Forum) during the Chinese Outlook Launch at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Jari Kauppila (Head of Quantitative Policy Analysis and Foresight, International Transport Forum), Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum), Li Xiaopeng (Minister of Transport, China) and Zhou Xiaohang (Vice President, China Academy of Transportation) during the Chinese Outlook Launch at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Jari Kauppila (Head of Quantitative Policy Analysis and Foresight, International Transport Forum) and Li Xiaopeng (Minister of Transport, China) during the Chinese Outlook Launch at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Interested participants at the Open Stage Cafe session on “Rail-City Portal: Enabler for Sustainable City Logistics” hosted by the State of Saxony at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Sheila Watson (Deputy Director, FIA Foundation), Young Tae Kim (Secretary-General, International Transport Forum), Saul Billingsley (Executive Director, FIA Foundation) and Daniel Sperling (Professor of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science and Policy, Founding Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis) during the “Launch of Global Fuel Economy Initiative 2.0” organised by the Global Fuel Economy Initiative at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Marelia Martínez Rivas (Consultant in freight logistics and trade facilitation, Inter-American Development Bank) at the panel session on “Connectivity for Development: The Mesoamerican Experience” hosted by the Inter-American Development Bank during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

José Barbero (Consultant in logistics chains for Latin America and the Caribbean, Inter-American Development Bank) at the panel session on “Connectivity for Development: The Mesoamerican Experience” hosted by the Inter-American Development Bank during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Carsten Wiebers (Managing Director - Global Head Aviation, Mobility and Transport, KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH) presenting at the Open Stage Cafe session “Financing Hybrid PPP” hosted by KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Carsten Wiebers (Managing Director - Global Head Aviation, Mobility and Transport, KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH) during the Open Stage Cafe session “Financing Hybrid PPP” hosted by KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Hichem Ben Ahmed (Minister of Transport, Tunisia) at the plenary session on “Fostering connectivity across borders” during the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

François Davenne (Deputy Director General, International Union of Railways, UIC) during the plenary session on “Fostering connectivity across borders” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Ana Hinojosa (Director, Compliance and Facilitation, World Customs Organization) during the plenary session on “Fostering connectivity across borders” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Désirée Oen (Deputy Head of Cabinet, European Commission) emphasises that the lack of harmonisation in border controls creates a barrier to connectivity during the plenary session on “Fostering connectivity across borders” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.

Panellists debate the current challenges in cross-border connectivity and investigate possible solutions during the plenary session on “Fostering connectivity across borders” at the International Transport Forum’s 2019 Summit on “Transport Connectivity for Regional Integration” in Leipzig, Germany, on 23 May 2019.