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| The EBRD, the World Bank Global Road Safety Facility, the Commission for Global Road Safety and the FIA Foundation organised the ‘Making Roads Safe’ conference. |
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| EBRD President Thomas Mirow opens the International Conference on Road Infrastructure Safety on 4 July 2008. |
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| Colin Jordan, President of PIARC (World Road Association). |
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| Karla González, Minister of Transport, Costa Rica. |
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| Brigita Schmögnerová, Vice President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. |
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| Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, Chairman, Commission for Global Road Safety. |
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| Participants to the conference included leading officials of regional development banks, donor governments, officials and road directors from developing country governments and NGOs. |
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| Osita Chidoka, Corps Marshal & Chief Executive, Federal Road Safety Commission, Nigeria. |
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| Kevin Watkins, Senior Research Fellow, Global Economic Governance Programme, Oxford University. |
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| Anthony Bliss, Lead Road Safety Specialist & Manager, Global Road Safety Facility, World Bank |
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| Every three minutes a child dies on the world’s roads. |
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| General Victor Kiryanov (centre), Chief, Road Traffic Safety Inspectorate, Ministry of the Interior, Russian Federation. |
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