“The ITS World Congress Opening Ceremony is an unmissable event that will encapsulate the spirit of the week ahead. With the most influential voices of intelligent transport under one roof, this is where innovation begins.” Rita Bandhari, Senior Manager | Congress Programme & Project Communications, ERTICO-ITS Europe
Date & Time: 16 September, 11:15 – 12:30
Join us for the grand Opening Ceremony of the ITS World Congress in Dubai, a momentous occasion set to launch this prestigious global event. We are honoured to welcome His Royal Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who will grace the ceremony with his presence.
Dr. Michio Kaku, a world-renowned futurist and physicist, will deliver a keynote speech, sharing visionary insights on the future of intelligent transportation systems.
The ceremony will also feature distinguished guests:
Joining them will be ERTICO Chairman Angelos Amditis and representatives from our host, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
Ceremony Highlights:
This ceremony marks the beginning of a transformative week at the ITS World Congress, where the future of transportation will be shaped. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an event that brings together the brightest minds and leaders from across the globe.
Join us for the Closing Ceremony as we honour achievements, reflect on the week’s innovations, and look forward to the future of intelligent transportation.
“ The Closing Ceremony of the 30th ITS World Congress marks the final conclusion of a significant week, but it also initiates a new era in global intelligent transport. As we close the 30-year chapter in the EMEA region, we continue the journey and enter into a new phase of innovation and collaboration, looking forward to the next ITS Congresses ” – Didier Gorteman, Chief Financial Officer & HR Director, ERTICO-ITS Europe.
Date & time: 20 September, 15:15-17:00
The Closing Ceremony is the opportunity to:
Celebrate Excellence: Witness the recognition of outstanding contributions with the Best Session and Best Paper Awards.
Reflect and Look Ahead: Gain insights from a comprehensive Congress summary delivered by the Chief Rapporteur, highlighting key takeaways and future trends.
Global Transition: Be part of the symbolic Passing of the Globe, signifying the handover from Europe to America, and get an exclusive preview of upcoming ITS World Congresses.
Discover the Highlights of the Closing Ceremony: