Seamless transport making connections [electronic resource] : 2012 annual summit : highlights : 2-4 May 2012, Leipzig, Germany

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Seamless Transport:
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2012
annualsummit
Seamless Transport:
Making Connections
Highlights
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About
the International Transport Forum
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A Look Back
atthe
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Highlights2012
theMinisterialwasheldpartiyinopensession. manyCEOsandManagingDirectorsparticipated
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tookpartintheexhibitionthaneverbefore,
showcasingtheirproductsandservices;
JoseViegas
Secretary-GeneraloftheInternationalTransportForum
InternationalTransportForum