- 1997 Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Conditions for Periodical Technical Inspections of Wheeled Vehicles;
- 1998 Agreement concerning the Establishing of Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts;
- 1957 Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR);
- 1970 European Agreement concerning the Work of Crews of Vehicles Engage in International Road Transport (AETR).
The conventions serve as a foundation for states to build national legal frameworks which prevent death and injuries from road traffic crashes. Road safety governance is above all about the political will to create and carry out a national strategy and programme. The United Nations General Assembly resolutions on «Improving global road safety» encourage all Member States to accede to the conventions and agreements.
United Nations Road Safety Conventions (English version)
Conventions des Nations Unies dans le domaine de la sécurité routière (French version)
Convenções das Nações Unidas sobre segurança rodoviária (Portuguese version)
Convenciones de las Naciones Unidas sobre seguridad vial (Spanish version)