PMO News Portal - attended the General Assembly and the 83rd
meeting of the Councils of the World PIANC Association was held with the
attendance of the first delegate and members of the PIANC Secretariat of Iran.
In this meeting; Strategic policies such as the activities
carried out in the meetings and conferences of the Association throughout this
year and in the coming years, member countries and updating the membership
system, the economic effects of the outbreak of coronavirus on the budget reviewed
and discussed.
Also Mohammad Reza Allahyar; The Technical and Engineering
Deputy of the Ports and Maritime Organization expressed Iran's views on the
issues and emphasized the development of joint cooperation.
PIANC is the global organisation providing guidance and
technical advice for a sustainable waterborne transport infrastructure to
ports, marinas and waterways. Established in 1885, PIANC is one the oldest
technical Associations that has changed noticeably over the years, adapting to
the respective contemporary requirements of issues pertaining to waterborne
transport infrastructure. Some of the 21st century’s challenges involve
sustainable development, climate change, the need for working with nature and digitalization.