Saudi Arabia, headquarters of the 17º World-wide Congress of the International Federation of Roads

In his capital, Riad, will give professional appointment of all the world to debate the road actuality in the areas of hygiene, gestión and construction, sustainability, new technologies, systems of financials, or urban mobility and interurbana, between others.

All these points of interest reflect and develop in a technical program structured around 10 big thematic axles and more than 60 different areas of study.

Besides, in this edition, the World-wide Congress of the IRF presents novelties of big interest. Like this, in the program have included specific sessions in which they will participate professionals that are not strictly related with the sector of the road. Thanks to these interventions, the assistants will be able to know other punto from which face the challenges of the road industry.

Also like novelty, has entered the interactiveness of the reports and the on-line transmission, in real time, of the sessions plenarias and the special sessions, all this with the purpose to renew and do even more attractor trucks the meeting.

Although definitely, one of the big catchwords of this 17°World-wide Congress of the IRF is, precisely, the place in which it celebrates : the city of Riad, the heart of one of the zones of the world with more heights ratios of growth, and where in the actuality are tackling some of the most important investments in infrastructures of roads.

In the last decades, the World-wide Congress of the IRF has achieved to agglutinate to more than 2.000 delegates in each one of his editions, and in this occasion, his managers do not expect less.

This commercial exhibition will install in the Intercontinental Hotel of Riad, headquarters of the meeting, and in her will offer crowd of possibilities to do businesses.

Each edition, this Fair serves of shop window to cientos of companies and entities that show emergent tendencies, new technologies, experiences of the managing administrations of the road networks, and practical cases related with the construction and exploitation of roads to a public arrived of all the corners of the planet.

In this new announcement, and with the end to do this more attractor trucks space to the assistants, the Organisation has situated his Forum of Innovation inside the own sample. Said Innovation Forum is an auditsorium installed in the open air for presentations of live equipment and in direct. Also the Exhibition will be the centre of the meetings of businesses and of the breakfasts of work.

Like Spanish member of the IRF, the Spanish Association of the Road (AEC) has entrusted, once again, coordinate the participation of our country in the Congress that promotes this international organisation.

And as always, this Association will offer all the support and assistance that require the national institutions with the purpose to situate the Spanish presence in Riad between the most stood out of the meeting, and collaborate, like this, in the process of internationalisation of the road sector Spanish.

In addition to coordinating the presentation of reports or the registration of the professionals in the Congress, the AEC organises the Pavilion of Spain inside the Exhibition of the 17°World-wide Congress of Riad.