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  • DVA hosts international commission on driver testing congress (CIECA) in Belfast

    Date published: 27 April 2018

    Next month the Department for Infrastructure’s (DfI) Driver & Vehicle Agency will host the 50th CIECA (Commission Internationale des Examens de Conduite Automobile) General Assembly and Congress.

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    Around 150 international delegates are expected to attend the conference in Belfast’s Europa Hotel from 29 May to 1 June.

    CIECA is the International Commission for Driver Testing. The CIECA conference is held annually and Belfast won the bid to host this year’s event, with the theme ‘Safe driving for life: changing attitude and behaviour through education, training and testing’.

    For more details on the Congress visit www.ciecacongress2018.eu/

    Notes to editors:

    1.  Photo caption - BT Government Sector Director, Mr Richard Dunlop, CIECA President, Mr René Claesen (The Netherlands), DVA Director of Operations, Mr Pat Delaney, and BT Head of Central Government NI, Mr George Maybury met ahead of the 50th CIECA (Commission Internationale des Examens de Conduite Automobile) General Assembly and Congress hosted by the Department for Infrastructure’s (DfI) Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA).

    2. All media queries should be directed to the Department for Infrastructure Press Office on 028 9054 0007 or email: press.office@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk. Out of office hours please contact the duty press officer via pager number 07623 974 383 and your call will be returned.

    3. Follow the Department on Twitter @deptinfra and on Facebook @DepartmentforInfrastructure

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