TRA Officials Call for More Cooperation in Road Transport

Ljubljana, 21 April - The Transport Research Arena (TRA) 2008, a three-day conference on road transport development, started in Ljubljana on Monday. According to European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik, the event aims to strengthen cooperation in the area of transport development.

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. From left to right: Transport Minister Radovan Zerjav, National Council president Blaz Kavcic, European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik, and Environment Minister Janez Podobnik. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
From left to right: Transport Minister Radovan Zerjav, National Council president Blaz Kavcic,
European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik, and Environment Minister Janez Podobnik.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Transport Minister Radovan Zerjav. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Transport Minister Radovan Zerjav.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Wolfgang Steiger, chairman of ERTRAC, the European Road Transport Research Advisory. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Wolfgang Steiger, chairman of ERTRAC, the European Road Transport Research Advisory.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Dimitrios Nikolaou, chairman of CEDR, Conference of European Directors for Roads. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Dimitrios Nikolaou, chairman of CEDR, Conference of European Directors for Roads.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Secretary General of the Renault Group Michel de Virville. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Secretary General of the Renault Group Michel de Virville.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development. Director of the Transport Ministry roads directorate Vili Zavrlan. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Beginning of a the Transport Research Arena 2008, a four-day conference on road transport development.
Director of the Transport Ministry roads directorate Vili Zavrlan.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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