{"id":484284,"date":"2025-04-25T11:26:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T04:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=484284"},"modified":"2025-04-25T11:26:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T04:26:21","slug":"chadchart-sittipunt-addresses-urban-transport-at-unescap-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=484284","title":{"rendered":"Chadchart Sittipunt addresses urban transport at UNESCAP session"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/S__93192339_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-484302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/S__93192339_0.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/S__93192339_0-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/S__93192339_0-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(April 22, 2025)\u2014Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, delivered a speech on road safety and the development of sustainable urban transport at the annual session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He took part in the 81st UNESCAP Commission Session, held at the United Nations Conference Centre on Ratchadamnoen Nok Road, Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On this occasion, Chadchart addressed the issue of road safety and the promotion of sustainable transport in developing countries as part of the session\u2019s agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The platform brought together representatives from across Asia to exchange perspectives on key issues, international best practices, policy directions, and technological innovations aimed at improving road safety in urban environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants from various countries \u2013 including policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders \u2013 engaged in discussions to collectively advance sustainable and effective road safety strategies across the Asia-Pacific region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This side event was jointly organised by the Secretariat of the UN Secretary-General&#8217;s Special Envoy for Road Safety, the Embassy of France in Thailand, the French Research Institute on Contemporary Southeast Asia (IRASEC), and the ESCAP Transport Division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event was attended by approximately 70 to 100 participants, including government officials from transport-related ministries or agencies of UN member states in the Asia-Pacific region.<br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BMA #Bangkok #UNESCAP #RoadSafety #ChadchartSittipunt #transport #citydevelopment #9GuidingPolicies9Good<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(April 22, 2025)\u2014Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangk &hellip; 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