The Government of Canada condemns the Russian regime’s mindless battle of aggression and can proceed to take motion to face with Ukraine.
That’s why, the Government is dedicated in doing no matter it may well to help the folks of Ukraine as they rebuild their nation and their transportation system.
Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honorable Omar Alghabra, introduced an funding of $300,000 to the International Transport Forum (ITF) below the Clean Transportation System – Research and Development program (CTS R&D). This funding will assist help the essential analysis work of the ITF with respect to the rebuilding of Ukraine’s transportation infrastructure and provide chains to make them greener, extra sustainable and higher related.
This 18-month analysis mission will assess the state of Ukraine’s freight transport sector and information the identification of great challenges in transitioning in the direction of a extra sustainable and environmentally pleasant freight transport system for post-war Ukraine. It can even develop sustainable transport pathways based mostly on a complete evaluation of the sector’s present and future situations of worldwide commerce and the nation’s connectivity to world markets.
Reconstructing Ukraine’s transport sector would require unprecedented effort from all, together with worldwide companions, to make sure protected, sustainable provide chains and connectivity. The International Transport Forum is well-placed to assist set out sustainable transport pathways and provide chains for Ukraine throughout all transport modes, masking each passenger and freight, city and non-urban sectors.
