HIGHLIGHTS IN PICTURES FUNDING TRANSPORT

2013 HIGHLIGHTS IN PICTURES FUNDING TRANSPORT

2 Photo credits for the Highlights of the 2013 Summit brochures: OECD/ITF, Marco Urban, Marc-Steffen Unger, Simone M. Neumann, Sebastian Bolesch

Since 2008, the Annual Summit of Transport Ministers organised by the International Transport Forum at the OECD has become a fixture for policy makers, business leaders, and top academics around the world. From 22-24 May 2013 the global transport community met in Leipzig, Germany for a productive debate on ways out of transport s strategic dilemma of funding, caused by rapidly growing demand and ever-tighter budgets.this booklet provides a visual recap of the Summit that I hope you will enjoy. A brochure summarising the substance of the discussions is also available. Depuis 2008, le Sommet annuel des Ministres des transports organisé par le Forum International des Transports de l OCDE est devenu un point de repère mondial pour les hommes politiques, les dirigeants du secteur et universitaires de haut rang. Du 22 au 24 mai 2013, la communauté mondiale des transports s est rencontrée à Leipzig, en Allemagne, pour un débat fructueux sur les façons de s extraire du dilemme de financement des transports, ceux-ci devant faire face à une demande en forte croissance dans un contexte de budgets de plus en plus serrés. Le présent document fournit une synthèse visuelle du Sommet que j espère vous apprécierez. Une brochure reprenant la teneur des discussions est également disponible. Das Gipfeltreffen der Minister des Weltverkehrsforums der OECD ist seit 2008 zu einem Fixpunkt für Politiker, Wirtschaftsführer und Wissenschaftler aus aller Welt geworden. Vom 22. bis 24. Mai 2013 traf sich die globale Verkehrs-Community in Leipzig zu einer produktiven Diskussion über Wege aus dem strategischen Finanzierungsdilemma des Verkehrssektors, verursacht durch rasch steigende Nachfrage und immer knappere Mittel. Dieser Überblick in Bildern vom Gipfel wird Ihnen hoffentlich Vergnügen bereiten. Eine Broschüre mit der inhaltlichen Zusammenfassung der Debatte ist ebenfalls verfügbar. José Viegas Secretary General / Secrétaire général / Generalsekretär About the International Transport Forum The International Transport Forum at the OECD is an intergovernmental organisation with 54 member countries. It acts as a think tank for transport policy and organises an Annual Summit of ministers. Our goal is to help shape the transport policy agenda on a global level, and ensure that it contributes to economic growth, environmental protection, social inclusion and the preservation of human life and well-being. A propos du Forum International des Transports Le Forum International des Transports de l OCDE, est une organisation intergouvernementale comprenant 54 pays membres. Le Forum mène une analyse politique stratégique dans le domaine des transports et organise un sommet ministériel annuel. Notre ambition est d aider à façonner l agenda politique mondial des transports, et de veiller à ce qu il contribue à la croissance économique, la protection de l environnement, la cohésion sociale et la préservation de la vie humaine et du bien-être. Über das Weltverkehrsforum Das Weltverkehrsforum der OECD ist eine intergouvernementale Organisation mit 54 Mitgliedsstaaten. Es agiert als Denkfabrik und organisiert ein jährliches Gipfeltreffen der Verkehrsminister. Unser Ziel ist es, die Agenda der Verkehrspolitik auf globaler Ebene mitzugestalten und sicherzustellen, dass sie zu Wirtschaftswachstum, Umweltschutz, sozialer Inklusion und der Bewahrung menschlichen Lebens und Wohlbefindens beiträgt. 3

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Debate In more than a dozen sessions, ministers, industry leaders and top experts explored innovative ideas to address transport s funding dilemma Ministres, experts et dirigeants de l industrie se sont penchés sur des idées innovantes pour faire face aux défis actuels du secteur des transports en terme de financement Mehr als ein Dutzend Podien mit Ministern, Unternehmern und Experten erkundeten innovative Ideen zur Überwindung des Finanzierungsdilemmas im Verkehrssektor 5

1 2 5 6 7 Debate 1. Nobel laureate Professor Amartya Sen delivers his keynote on transport and growth 9 2. Carlos Mier y Teran, National Bank for Public Works, Mexico; Jiang Yulin, Academy of Transportation Science, China; José Luis Irigoyen, The World Bank; Holger Dalkmann, World Resources Institute, discuss National Urban Transport Policy (left to right) 3. Duane Callender, U.S. Department of Transportation; Alain Flausch, UITP Secretary-General; Melinda Crane, Deutsche Welle TV (moderator) during the panel on Innovative Transport Funding (left to right) 4. Temel Kotil, CEO of Turkish Airlines, speaks during the Open Ministerial 10 5. Dmitry Pronin, Head of Department for Transport and Road Infrastructure Development, City of Moscow; moderator Monika Jones, Deutsche Welle TV; Sir Peter Hendy, Commissioner, Transport for London, discuss Urban and Regional Transport (left to right) 6. Patrick Boeuf, European Investment Bank; Tyrrell Duncan, Asian Development Bank; Axel Threlfall, Reuters TV (moderator); Jaehak Oh, KOTI; Scott Streiner, Transport Canada and Glen Weisbrod, Economic Development Research Group, USA (left to right) 6

3 4 8 11 12 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Putting a question to the panel from the audience Rachel Kyte, Vice President of Sustainable Development, The World Bank, participates in the panel on Defining Spending Priorities Robin Chase, CEO of Buzzcar, during her presentation at the Transport Innovation talks John Micklethwait, editor-in-chief of The Economist, delivers his keynote Captivated audience during a panel session with ministers and industry leaders B.K. Chaturvedi, Planning Commission, India; Gershon Cohen, Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, UK; Jaroslaw Beldowski, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, Poland; José Luis Irigoyen, The World Bank (left to right) 7

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The Ministerial Session, topical Ministers Roundtables, bilateral meetings and informal get-togethers facilitated exchange among political leaders La session ministérielle, les tables rondes des ministres portant sur un sujet d actualité, les réunions bilatérales et les rencontres informelles ont permis de faciliter les échanges Die Ministersitzung, thematische Minister-Rundtische, bilaterale Treffen und informelle Begegnungen boten Gelegenheit zum Austausch unter den politischen Entscheidern Ministers parmi les dirigeants politiques 9

1 2 5 6 7 Ministers 1. Ministers Damir Hadžiç (Bosnia-Hercegovina) and Zbynek Stanjura (Czech Republic) sign a road transport agreement between their countries in Leipzig s New Town Hall on Day 2 of the Summit 9 2. Ministers and senior leaders during the Roundtable on Attracting New Sources of Private Finance to Transport Infrastructure 3. Turkish Minister of Transport Binali Yıldırım (l.) exchanges views with his Swiss counterpart, Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard (r.) 4. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría (second from left) makes a point during the Opening Plenary 10 5. French Minister Frédéric Cuvillier intervenes during the Ministerial meeting 6. The host of the 2013 Presidency reception, Norway s Minister of Transport and Communication, Marit Arnstad, welcomes guests 10

3 4 8 11 12 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Ministers and VIPs gathered for the official Family Photo Stephen Hammond, Parliamentary Under- Secretary of State for Transport, UK (r.), exchanges cards with John Lu, President of the Asian Shippers Council Abdulla Alnuaimi, Minister of Public Works of the United Arab Emirates, with B.K. Chaturvedi, Member of India s Planning Commission Maksim Sokolov, Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation, intervenes during the Open Ministerial Robert Letteney, Deputy Assistant Secretary in the U.S. Department of Transportation, chats with Yoshitaka Toui, Assistant Vice-Minister at Japan s Ministry for Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ivo Visković, Serbia s Ambassador to Germany (l.) and Peter Ramsauer, Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Development of Germany, shake hands after signing a Road Transport Agreement on the opening day of the Summit 11

1 2 5 6 7 9 10 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Mengyong Weng, Vice-Minister of Transport, China, on stage during the panel on Long-term Funding for Transport Infrastructure Frantisek Palko (l.), State Secretary in Slovakia s Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development, shares a moment with New Zealand s Associate Minister for Transport, Michael Woodhouse (r.) at a Ministers Roundtable Norwegian Minister and ITF president Marit Arnstad (l.) and ITF Head of Policy Mary Crass (r.) with Pål-Tore Berg of the Norwegian Delegation Pedro Pablo Errázuriz, Chile s Minister of Transport and Communications The Mongolian and German delegations with Ministers Amarjargal Gansukh and Peter Ramsauer celebrate the signing of a transport agreement on Day 2 of the Summit Azerbaijan s Minister of Transport Ziya Arzuman Mammadov takes part in the Closed Ministerial Session 12

3 4 8 11 12 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Canadian Minister Denis Lebel intervenes during a panel discussion Korea s Vice Minister for Transport Hyung Koo Yeo (l.) in discussion with Russia s Transport Minister Maksim Sokolov (c.) Bulgarian Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Kristian Krastev during the Closed Ministerial Session ITF Secretary-General José Viegas welcomes Ministers Yıldırım (Turkey), Arnstad (Norway), Ramsauer (Germany), Errázuriz (Chile) and Kelly (Ireland) to the ITF stand in the exhibition area (left to right) Signature of Minister Amarjargal Gansukh on agreement concluded at the 2013 Summit ITF s 2013 President Marit Arnstad, Minister of Transport and Communications of Norway, addresses the Summit 13

Keiichi Ando (c.), President of New Kansai International Airport Company, Japan, receives the 2013 Transport Achievement Award from Japanese Assistant Vice-Minister Yoshitaka Toui (l.) and ITF Secretary-General José Viegas (r.). The 2013 Young Researcher of the Year Award went to Laura Schewel (USA) 14

Awards Ministers honoured excellence in transport research and in developing innovative funding approaches for better transport solutions Les ministres ont récompensé l excellence en matière de recherche et les approches innovantes pour le financement de meilleures solutions de transport Von den Ministern ausgezeichnet: Exzellenz in der Verkehrsforschung sowie bei der innovativen Finanzierungslösungen für bessere Verkehrsangebote 15

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Networking 1 000 participants from 79 countries demonstrated the Annual Summit s role as the global networking event for transport policy makers 1 000 participants provenant de 79 pays ont démontré que le Sommet annuel constituait pour les décideurs une opportunité d interagir avec un réseau de contacts internationaux 1 000 Teilnehmer aus 79 Ländern unterstrichen die Rolle des Weltverkehrsforums als dem globalen Treffen für Verkehrsexperten 17

1 2 5 6 7 Networking 1. Canadian Minister Lebel (r.) shares a laugh with John Micklethwait, editor-in-chief, The Economist (c.) and Richard Abel, Managing Director, Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets, UK (l.) 9 2. French Minister Frédéric Cuvillier (l.) chats with Tunisian Minister Karim Harouni 3. Tables at the Summit Gala Dinner 4. ITF Head of Research Stephen Perkins with World Bank delegates Marc Juhel and José Luis Irigoyen (left to right) 10 5. World Resources Institute director Holger Dalkmann (c.) with Michael Gruber and Constanze Kreiss (both KfW Development Bank) 6. Peter Reuss (Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development, Germany; l.) and Annetta Bundi (Spokesperson of the Swiss Federal Department for Environment, Transport, Energy and Communication) 18

3 4 8 11 12 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Guests arrive at the Presidency reception hosted by Norway A DJ helps delegates to get in the mood during the Gala Dinner Ludmila Vodzinska (l.) of Slovakia s Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development in discussion with Slovak State Secretary, Frantisek Palko (r.) Delegates mingle during the cocktail held in the Exhibition area on Day 2 German Minister Peter Ramsauer (l.) greets OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría (r.) Norwegian Minister and ITF 2013 President Marit Arnstad (l.) with Burkhard Jung, Lord Mayor of Leipzig 19

Exhibition 49 companies, organisations and projects presented themselves in the 2013 Summit exhibition - more than ever before 49 sociétés, organisations et projets ont pris part à l exposition du Sommet 2013 plus que jamais auparavant 49 Firmen, Organisationen und Projekte präsentierten sich in der Ausstellung rund um das Weltverkehrsforum 2013 - mehr als je zuvor 20

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1 2 5 6 7 Exhibition 1. Delegate at the ITF stand 9 2. The stand of the Russian Federation featured an integrated conference room for bilateral meetings 3. Ireland s Minister of State for Transport, Alan Kelly (r.) with Valeo s Group Corporate Vice- President Jean-Luc Di Paola-Galloni (l.) at the company s outdoor exhibition 4. A demonstration of BFree s bicycle parking system in the outdoor exhibition area 10 5. Ministers Errázuriz (Chile), Ramsauer (Germany), Arnstadt (Norway), German State Secretary Scheuer and Minister Yıldırım (Turkey) at the Deutsche Bahn stand with Johann Metzner, DB s Head of Transport Policy Europe (left to right) 6. ITF s Virtual Library provided free access to topical publications via easy download 22

3 4 8 11 12 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. A reception at the Dutch stand, which presented a range of individual companies and projects from the Netherlands Racing driver Timo Glock gets into the FIA Mobility Challenge s BMW on display Presentation of Velopa and Velogic s bicycle mobility and parking solution in the outdoor exhibition AGES stand presenting road charging solutions Ministers Ramsauer (Germany), Yıldırım (Turkey) and Turkish Ambassador to Germany Hüseyin Avni Karslıoğlu (left to right) enjoy some Turkish delights Toll Collect offered an on the road demonstration of its satellite-based road charging system 23

Media Journalists from all over the world reported on the 2013 Summit Des journalistes du monde entier ont couvert le Sommet Journalisten aus aller Welt berichteten vom Weltverkehrsforum 2013 24

1 2 3 4 5 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Nobel laureate and Summit keynote speaker Amartya Sen in the focus of media attention Minister Ramsauer (Germany) speaking to the media TV crew recording a statement Laura Schewel, winner of the 2013 Young Researcher of the Year Award being interviewed for New York Public Radio s Transportation Nation The ITF interview corner was a prime meeting spot for ministers and journalists Journalists listening attentively during a Summit media briefing 25

26 A dozen side events, put on by International Organisations, research institutions and other partners, enriched the Summit programme Side Events Une douzaine d événements parallèles organisés par des Organisations internationales, des Instituts de recherche et d autres partenaires sont venus enrichir le programme du Sommet Ein Dutzend Nebenveranstaltung, organisiert von Internationalen Organisationen, Forschungseinrichtungen und anderen Partnern, bereicherten das Gipfelprogramm

1 2 3 4 5 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Kirsten Bürger-Faigle, Veit Steinle (German Transport Ministry); Olga Kristofikova (Czech Transport Ministry) and Peter Klucka (Slovak Transport Ministry) at the TU Dresden side event on Integrated Bicycle Promotion for Central Europe (left to right) Participants at the side event on Global Fuel Economy Trends organised by the Global Fuel Efficiency Initiative (GFEI) OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría presents the organisation s work at the OECD side event on ports Patricia Hu, Director of the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (l.) and Vilrid Femoen, Director of Policy at the Norwegian Road Federation (c.) follow discussion at the side event Understanding the Value of Transport Infrastructure Panel members of the GFEI side event: K.G. Duleep, Director of H+D Systems, USA; Alex Koerner, International Energy Agency; Sheila Watson, Executive-Secretary of the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (left to right) Swedish Minister Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd speaks at the World Bank side event Investing in Road Safety: Challenges, Opportunities and New Partnerships 27

Childrens University Pupils aged 7 to 12 used the opportunity to quiz politicians and experts about what they do to promote electric mobility at the Summit s Childrens University Des écoliers âgés de 7 à 12 ans ont profité de l occasion pour interroger les experts et hommes politiques sur leurs actions en matière d électromobilité lors de l Université des enfants Schüler zwischen 7 und 12 Jahren nutzten die Kinderuniversität des Weltverkehrsforums, um Politiker und Experten zur Elektro-Mobilität zu löchern 28

Leipzig Bike Tour Active mobility and the beauties of Leipzig were highlighted with a bicycle ride around the Summit s host city led by its Lord Mayor La mobilité active et les richesses de Leipzig sont mises en avant grâce à une promenade à vélo de la ville hôte du Sommet menée par le Maire de la ville Aktive Mobilität und die Schönheiten Leipzigs standen im Mittelpunkt einer Radtour durch sie Gastgeberstadt unter Führung des Oberbürgermeisters 29

1 Sponsors Gold Sponsor The International Transport Forum wishes to thank its Sponsors and Partners for their contribution to the success of the 2013 Summit Le Forum International des Transports désire remercier les sponsors et partenaires qui ont contribué au succès du Sommet 2013 Sponsors Das Weltverkehrsforum dankt Sponsoren und Partnern für ihren Beitrag zum Erfolg des Gipfels 2013 30

1 2 3 4 5 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Toll Collect CEO Hanns-Karsten Kirchmann with ITF Secretary- General José Viegas, Irish Minister of State Alan Kelly at the stand of Summit Gold Sponsor Toll Collect (left to right) Minister Errázuriz (Chile), Minister Arnstad (Norway), ITF Secretary-General Viegas, Levent Güven of Turkish Airlines and Minister of State Alan Kelly (Ireland) visit the stand of Summit Gold Sponsor Turkish Airlines (left to right) Michael Clausecker (r.), CEO of Summit Sponsor Bombardier Transportation, exchanges cards with Japanese Assistant Vice-Minister Yoshitaka Toui (l.) Summit Sponsor DEKRA showcases one of its products in the Summit s outdoor exhibition area The Summit Sponsor and Exhibitor Guide on display Jacob Bangsgaard (l.), Director-General of the Fédération Internationale de l Automobile (FIA) Region I, with Swedish Minister Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd at the stand of Summit Sponsor FIA Mobility Challenge 31

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