Doha: The 24th World International Traffic Medicine Association (ITMA) Congress will be held in Doha from November 16 to 18.
The official opening of the three-day congress will be held on November 16 2015. Special workshops will be held on 15 November on traffic accidents related to youth as well.
The congress has been divided into four sections including engineering and traffic safety sector, social media, law enforcement and the health and pro-accident handling sector.
ITMA organizes world congresses covering all areas of Traffic Medicine and its associated disciplines. The motto of the 24th international congress is Traffic Medicine and Road Safety in Fast Developing Countries.
Delegates to this congress will include medical doctors, physiologists, psychologists, traffic safety experts, vehicle designers and manufacturers, engineers, policy makers, police officers, and insurance experts.
The congress will see exchanges between experts from many disciplines connected to traffic safety and traffic injuries.
This congress will focus on the progress in traffic safety and traffic injury prevention and treatment in recent years, and will bring famous traffic medicine experts together to share the most advanced traffic medicine concepts.
Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Group will be the platinum sponsor of World ITMA Congress.
Secretary of the National Traffic Safety Committee and the Chairman of the Organizing Committee Brigadier Engineer Muhammad Abdullah Al Maliki and Saleh Al Mana Company Chairman and CEO Hisham Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana signed an agreement in the presence of Ministry of Interior Public Relations Department Assistant Director Captain Mubarak Salim Al Bouainain.
This congress is being held first time in the Middle East under National Traffic Safety Committee in collaboration with other concerned departments including Public Relations Department.
QNA
