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European Region

Event coordinators from European Region countries highlighted below have submitted details on their events. These summaries have been uploaded in the language in which they were received, and will not be translated.

Regional events

5 April 2004
European operation seat-belt
Europe
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7 April 2004
Launch of the "Good Practice Guide on Road Safety and First Aid Education for Children"
Berlin, Germany
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Events by country

Austria
Belgium
Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Greece
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Kazakhstan
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russian Federation
Serbia and Montenegro
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Turkey
United Kingdom

Austria

7 April 2004
World Health Day 2004 on road safety - press conference
Vienna, Austria
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Belgium

7 April 2004
European Advanced Passive Safety Network (APSN) launch
Brussels, Belgium
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7 April 2004
World Health Day celebration
Auvelais, Belgium
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Croatia

4 April 2004
World Health Day 2004 "Road safety is no accident"
Croatia
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7 April 2004
World Health Day Celebrations
Primorsko-Goransko County, Croatia
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Czech Republic

6 April 2004
Road safety statement on World Health Day
Prague, Czech Republic
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France

5 April 2004
Colloque: Recherche en santé et sécurité routière: bilan et perspectives
Paris, France
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6 April 2004
Conference
Paris, France
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7 April 2004
Conduite sécurisée - conduite récompensée - in French
Paris, France
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7 April 2004
Journée mondiale de la Santé - in French
Toulon, France
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7 April 2004
Press release
Paris, France
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7 April 2004
Signing of the charter for welcoming road victim families in French hospitals
Garches, France
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9 April 2004
Signing of the charter for welcoming road victim families in French hospitals
Marseille, France
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6 May 2004
Colloque "Prévention, santé et sécurité routière" - in French
Brive La Gaillarde, France
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Greece

2 April 2004
Road safety conference
Athens, Greece
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7 April 2004
Cycling Safely
Athens, Greece
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Ireland

7 April 2004
Alcohol and road safety
Ireland
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Israel

15 April 2004
A new approach to driving
Nantanya, Israel
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20 April 2004
Biannual conference on paediatric injury and trauma
Tel Hashomer, Israel
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Italy

30 March 2004
Improving transport of dangerous goods
Rome, Italy
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31 March 2004
7 April Project
Italy
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1 April 2004
Road safety is no accident
Rome, Italy
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6 April 2004
Road safety awareness raising
Turin, Italy
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7 April 2004
Road safety awareness campaign
Italy
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7 April 2004
Together on the road
Sorrento, Italy
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7 April 2004
"Young people and road safety" - conference
Asti, Italy
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7 April 2004
Pact for road safety in Campania
Naples, Italy
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7 April 2004
Road safety is no accident
Imola, Italy
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Kazakhstan

7 April 2004
Round table on road safety
Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Luxembourg

7 April 2004
Monument for road victims
Luxembourg
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Netherlands

7 April 2004
Speed reduction in residential areas
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Poland

7 April 2004
National World Health Day Celebration
Poland
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7 April 2004
National World Health Day Celebration
Warsaw, Poland
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Portugal

7 April 2004
Trauma forum – road injury prevention
Porto, Portugal
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7 April 2004
Why driving safely?
Oporto, Portugal
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7 April 2004
Road safety conference
Algarve, Portugal
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Romania

7 April 2004
Road Safety is No Accident Symposium
Bucharest, Romania
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29 April 2004
Third National Road Safety Conference
Poiana Brasov, Romania
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Russian Federation

1 April 2004
Professional newspaper supplement
Russian Federation
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7 April 2004
Health Impacts of Transport. Conference
Moscow, Russian Federation
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Serbia and Montenegro

6 April 2004
Road safety is no accident
Bor, Serbia and Montenegro
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7 April 2004
Road Safety Awareness Campaign
Municipalities in Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro
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7 April 2004
Promotion of World Health Day 2004
Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
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Spain

1 January 2004
Presentations on road safety
Fraga (Huesca) Spain
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31 March 2004
Celebración del día mundial de la salud - in Spanish
Madrid, Spain – in Spanish
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1 April 2004
Course on the impact of road traffic crashes
Pamplona, Spain
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1 April 2004
Workshop on road safety
Pamplona, Spain
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2 April 2004
II Jornadas Aragonesas de Cine y Salud – in Spanish
Zaragoza, Spain
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5 April 2004
Exposicion fotografias y jornadas reflexion sobre seguridad vial – in Spanish
Barcelona, Spain
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5 April 2004
Road safety awareness campaign
Valencia, Spain
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7 April 2004
Information Day on Road Safety
Llagostera, Spain
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7 April 2004
Flowers for road traffic victims
Bilbao, Spain
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Sweden

7 April 2004
Road safety in the Stockholm region
Stockholm, Sweden
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Switzerland

7 April 2004
"Village Securité Routière" - in French
Geneva, Switzerland
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7 April 2004
Campaign "yellow zebra"
Switzerland
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

28 May 2004
Road traffic safety - Seminar
Skopje, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
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Turkey

1 May 2004
"Alcohol free driving" - campaign
Turkey
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5 May 2004
International congress on traffic and road safety
Ankara, Turkey
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United Kingdom

1 February 2004
The Scottish road safety baton campaign
Scotland, United Kingdom
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1 March 2004
The Scottish road safety school campaign
Scotland, United Kingdom
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7 April 2004
Road safety day
Slough (Berkshire) United Kingdom
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7 April 2004
Launch of the World report on road traffic injury prevention
London, United Kingdom
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7 April 2004
Road safety fun day
St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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7 April 2004
Safer roads for everyone - from WHO to you
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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7 April 2004
World Health Day local launch
Nottingham, United Kingdom
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7 April 2004
National event with the Scottish government
Hampden Park Stadium (Scotland) United Kingdom
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8 April 2004
Inaugural RoadPeace lecture
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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21 April 2004
Lobby of Parliament on justice for road traffic victims
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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1 August 2004
National Road Victim Month
United Kingdom
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8 November 2004
Road safety week 2004
United Kingdom
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21 November 2004
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
United Kingdom
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SPOTLIGHT

Director-General's speech
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message on World Health Day
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Road safety feature
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Audio visual gallery on road safety
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