RI Jadi Tuan Rumah ITS Asia Pasifik, Wujudkan Transportasi yang Berkelanjutan

Indonesia kembali menjadi tuan rumah forum berskala internasional, The 19th Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Asia Pacific Forum yang akan berlangsung dari tanggal 28 hingga 30 Mei 2024. Acara yang akan diselenggarakan di Jakarta Convention Center diharapkan dapat memajukan kualitas transportasi di Indonesia dengan dihadiri oleh perwakilan menteri dan pemimpin organisasi internasional.

“Chair’s Statement on Transformation towards Sustainable and Intelligent Urban Mobility” ini akan dilakukan oleh perwakilan dari negara-negara yang hadir seperti Amerika Serikat, Inggris, Australia, Kanada, China, Jepang, Korea Selatan, New Zealand, Malaysia dan Singapura. Selain itu, terdapat pula organisasi internasional seperti UNESCAP, ASEAN, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, dan European Investment Bank,” ujar Menteri Perhubungan Budi Karya Sumadis dalam Konferensi Pers ITS Asia Pacific Forum (21/5) ITS Asia Pacific Forum.

Event ini rencananya akan dibuka oleh wakil presiden Republik Indonesia, duta besar negara asing di jakarta, serta pimpinan organisasi internasional BUMN, BUMD dan sektor Swasta. Acara ini akan menjadi platform bagi pertukaran pengetahuan, praktik terbaik, dan pengalaman terkait penerapan intelligent transport system di Asia-Pacific. Selain itu, forum ini juga akan membahas mekanisme pendanaan untuk mewujudkan sistem transportasi yang berkelanjutan sesuai dengan visi pemerintah menuju Indonesia emas pada tahun 2045.

Pertemukan segala stakeholder
Acara yang diadakan setiap 2 tahun ini merupakan platform penting bagi pemerintah, pelaku industri, dan ahli di industri transportasi dari seluruh dunia untuk berkumpul dan berbagi pengetahuan dalam forum-forum yang diselenggarakan. Lebih dari 50 pembicara nasional dan internasional, termasuk Menteri Perhubungan dari Singapura, Jepang, dan Korea, akan turut serta dalam acara ini.

Selain itu, forum ini juga akan meluncurkan “Jakarta Initiative on Sustainable and Intelligent Urban Mobility” untuk meningkatkan kerjasama antar negara. Inisiatif ini melibatkan berbagai pemangku kepentingan, seperti Kadin Indonesia, ITS Indonesia, ITS Asia Pacific, dan the 5P Global Movement.

“Kadin menyambut baik sekaligus mendukung penyelenggaraan forum ini. Kami berharap inisiatif dan kolaborasi antar pemangku kepentingan ini dapat mendukung peningkatan kualitas sektor transportasi di Indonesia. Sebagai payung dari dunia usaha di Indonesia, Kadin berkomitmen untuk senantiasa menjalin kerjasama strategis dengan mitra-mitra dalam dan luar negeri guna mewujudkan pembangunan transportasi nasional yang berkelanjutan.” ujar Arsjad Rasjid, Ketua Umum Kamar Dagang dan Industri (Kadin) Indonesia.

English Version

Indonesia hosts the ITS Asia Pacific, Strive for Sustainable Transportation Solutions

Indonesia is once again set to host an international forum, The 19th Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Asia Pacific Forum, scheduled to take place from 28th to 30th May 2024. The event, to be held at the Jakarta Convention Center, aims to advance the quality of transportation in Indonesia, with the participation of ministerial representatives and leaders of international organizations.

The “Chair’s Statement on Transformation towards Sustainable and Intelligent Urban Mobility” will be delivered by representatives from attending countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, China, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Singapore. Additionally, international organizations including UNESCAP, ASEAN, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and European Investment Bank will also be present.

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadis stated during a press conference for the ITS Asia Pacific Forum on 21st May that the event is expected to be inaugurated by the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, foreign ambassadors in Jakarta, as well as leaders of state-owned enterprises, regional-owned enterprises, and the private sector.

This forum will serve as a platform for the exchange of knowledge, best practices, and experiences related to the implementation of intelligent transport systems in the Asia-Pacific region. Furthermore, discussions will focus on funding mechanisms to achieve a sustainable transportation system in line with the government’s vision for Indonesia’s golden future in 2045.

Serve as the Stakeholders Platform
The biennial event serves as a crucial platform for governments, industry players, and experts in the transportation sector from around the world to convene and exchange knowledge in the organized forums. With over 50 national and international speakers, including Transport Ministers from Singapore, Japan, and Korea, the event promises to be enlightening and impactful. Additionally, the forum will introduce the “Jakarta Initiative on Sustainable and Intelligent Urban Mobility” to enhance collaboration among nations. This initiative involves various stakeholders such as the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), ITS Indonesia, ITS Asia Pacific, and the 5P Global Movement.

“Kadin welcomes and supports the organization of this forum. We hope that the initiatives and collaborations among stakeholders can contribute to the improvement of the transportation sector in Indonesia. As the umbrella organization for businesses in Indonesia, Kadin is committed to establishing strategic partnerships with domestic and international partners to achieve sustainable national transportation development,” stated Arsjad Rasjid, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin).