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On Belarus participation in the Conference of the Parties to the Agreement on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and the session of the Working Group

17.05.2019

On 13 – 17 May 2019 the conference of the Contracting Parties to the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road of 30 September 1957 and the 106th session of the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods of the UNECE Inland Transport Committee took place in Geneva.

Belarus at the above events was represented by the delegation from the Ministry of Emergency Situations and was headed by the Director of the Department for the Supervision of Safe Works in the Industry Mr. Alexander Klobuk.

The conference, adopted amendments to the text of the Agreement on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, which take into account the expansion of the geographical coverage of the Parties to the treaty. During the session of the Working Group, the Belarusian delegation initiated consideration of the question of amending Annex A to the Agreement in terms of limiting the volume of fuel tanks for the transport of liquid fuels to ensure the safety of international transport freight.

Belarus delegation met with Ms. Franziska Hirsch, Secretary of the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents, during which the sides discussed issues related to the implementation of the above agreement, as well as Belarus’ participation in the Convention Assistance Program.

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