Dear friends, Welcome to Transport Week 2019.

This is an annual business event which includes national and international activities dedicated to the transport industry, strengthens mutual understanding between representatives of the government and the business community, scholars and experts. The event promotes open discussion of the most pressing industrial issues, experience exchange, summarizing and making plans for the future.

The development of the Transport Complex is a key priority for the Moscow City Government. We focus on world class projects that improve the quality of life in a megapolis, increase the mobility and the comfort of Muscovites.

For the past few years, over 80 subway stations have been built in the capital which makes moving through the city more convenient for millions of people.

Moscow is the European leader in the number of electric buses on urban routes. This modern and environmentally friendly mean of transport is gaining popularity among passengers.

Moscow's Central Diameters will contribute to the attractiveness of public transport. It is another large-scale project that we are launching in the nearest future.

Moscow sets the high standards of the transport system and ready to share the experience of development of the most important aspect of the urban infrastructure with other regions and countries.

Dear friends, I wish you fruitful discussions, interesting joint projects and new professional achievements.

Sergey Sobyanin
Mayor of Moscow