5th Meeting of the UCLG-MEWA Committee on Urban Mobility & Panel on Eco-Friendly, Integrated and Safe Urban Mobility in the MEWA Region took place on 4 November 2017 at Istanbul Congress Center with the partnership of UCLG-MEWA and IETT, and within the context of TRANSIST 2017. The Meeting&Panel provided an important platform to review committee activities, to strengthen cooperation, to share good practices and to discuss new projects to be developed.

During the event, participants from local governments and international organizations discussed the challenges in urban mobility in the cities of MEWA region and work on action plans to reach effective solutions.

The Committee Meeting and Panel on Eco-Friendly, Integrated and Safe Urban Mobility in the MEWA Region consisted of five sessions:

  • Problems Encountered in Achieving Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Urban Mobility in the MEWA Region and Solutions Offered
  • Opportunities and Challenges in Planning and Practices of Urban Mobility in the MEWA Region
  • Road Safety in the MEWA Region
  • Good Practices and Projects on Eco-Friendly, Integrated and Safe Transportation
  • Administrative Works of the Committee: review of the report of activities, adoption of program of activities, review of memberships and call for the host city for the next meeting.