UITP - International Association of Public Transport
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2026 | Sergio Oliete Josa Head of Unit | Global Gateway working group meeting on Buses, with focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. | SRC |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Felix Fernandez-Shaw Director | Global Gateway working group meeting on Buses, with focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. | SRC |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Gabriele Giudice Cabinet member | Role and needs of public transport | SRC |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Gabriele Giudice Cabinet member | Role and needs of public transport | — |
| 09 Sept 2025 | Herald Ruijters Deputy Director-General | Civil Preparedness | SRC |
| 09 Sept 2025 | Herald Ruijters Deputy Director-General | Civil Preparedness | — |
| 16 Jun 2025 | Magda Kopczynska Director-General | Participants briefly shared their perspective by answering the question: “What do you expect from the European Commission before the end of the current mandate?” | — |
| 16 Jun 2025 | Magda Kopczynska Director-General | Participants briefly shared their perspective by answering the question: “What do you expect from the European Commission before the end of the current mandate?” | SRC |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Kadri Uustal Head of Unit | Exchange of views on how public transportation will be covered in the upcoming agenda for cities and the wider policy landscape | SRC |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Kadri Uustal Head of Unit | Exchange of views on how public transportation will be covered in the upcoming agenda for cities and the wider policy landscape | — |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Elisabeth Kotthaus Head of Unit | Social Climate Fund and future of MFF (and possible funds for public transport), passenger rights, social issues, including staff shortage and women employment and social dialogue | — |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Elisabeth Kotthaus Head of Unit | Social Climate Fund and future of MFF (and possible funds for public transport), passenger rights, social issues, including staff shortage and women employment and social dialogue | SRC |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Felice Zaccheo Head of Unit | Plenary Feedback round on previously held GGIA Working Group sessions of 9 different thematical groups regarding Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). | — |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Felix Fernandez-Shaw Director | Plenary Feedback round on previously held GGIA Working Group sessions of 9 different thematical groups regarding Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). | SRC |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Felice Zaccheo Head of Unit | Plenary Feedback round on previously held GGIA Working Group sessions of 9 different thematical groups regarding Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). | SRC |
| 01 Apr 2025 | Felix Fernandez-Shaw Director | Plenary Feedback round on previously held GGIA Working Group sessions of 9 different thematical groups regarding Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). | — |
| 15 Mar 2024 | Maroš Šefčovič Executive Vice-President | Clean Transition Dialogue for Cities | SRC |
| 15 Mar 2024 | Maroš Šefčovič Executive Vice-President | Clean Transition Dialogue for Cities | — |
| 04 Oct 2023 | Magda Kopczynska Director-General | Introductory meeting | — |
| 04 Oct 2023 | Magda Kopczynska Director-General | Introductory meeting | SRC |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Daniel Mes Cabinet member | Public transport in Green and Efficient Mobility Package | — |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Daniel Mes Cabinet member | Public transport in Green and Efficient Mobility Package | SRC |
| 15 Apr 2021 | Daniel Mes Cabinet member | Boosting clean public transport | — |
| 15 Apr 2021 | Daniel Mes Cabinet member | Boosting clean public transport | SRC |
| 14 May 2020 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | Recovery and Green Deal in Transport | SRC |
Mission & Goals
UITP is the only worldwide network to bring together all public transport stakeholders and all sustainable transport modes. In the European Union, UITP represents the interests of more than 500 urban, suburban and regional public transport operators and authorities from all Member States and interacts with the European institutions and other organisations. UITP is: - The catalyst for new business opportunities By uniting the entire supply chain of public transport players, UITP is an ideal platform for developing business partnerships and joint ventures. - The global centre of knowledge and know-how UITP acts as the point of reference and a centre of best practices and benchmarking for the public transport sector. UITP gathers and monitors public transport statistics and mobility indicators, and acts as knowledge hub on past and current developments and future trends as well as technical harmonisation.
EU Legislative Interests
4th Railway Package: monitoring the implementation (application of regulation 1370/2007) Sustainable urban mobility in Europe Development of a stable financial framework for urban, suburban and regional public transport Other political dossiers: - passenger rights regulation for bus and coach transport, and for rail transport; - digitalisation of public transport (and its social impact); - social legislation impacting public transport; - development of European multimodal travel information and ticketing systems - EU data policy; - procurement of clean vehicles; - Automated vehicles/MaaS; - R&D in the area of urban mobility; - accessibility of persons with disabilities; - ...
Communication Activities
All projects which we are involved in can be found here: https://www.uitp.org/projects/ All events we are organising can be found here: https://www.uitp.org/events/ All publication we are making can be found here: https://www.uitp.org/publication-types/eu-position/
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
UITP is a representative of employers organisation in the European sectoral social dialogue UITP is a representative of European rail association
Organisation Members
See here: https://www.uitp.org/membership-overview/