📋 Tender Overview
The session, held in the Congress of the Republic, brought together representatives of the Executive, Legislative, Judicial Branch, the Public Ministry and the transportation unions.The Minister of Transportation and Communications, Aldo Prieto Barrera, highlighted the progress in prevention and institutional strengthening achieved by his sector during the IV Working Group on Citizen Security in Transportation, held in the Congress of the Republic.
He reported that, since May, the Articulation and Legal Assistance and Transportation Support (ASYSTE) team has been in operation, which has trained more than 545 drivers, collectors and operators, in addition to providing legal assistance to more than 80 beneficiaries.
Likewise, he announced the signing of 41 agreements with district municipalities to promote road safety and the formalization of transportation, along with the beginning of the process of acquiring video surveillance cameras for public transportation units.
Prieto Barrera highlighted the creation of a sectoral working group to address urban transportation problems in Lima and Callao, and reaffirmed the MTCs commitment to present a regulatory proposal that modernizes the drivers license system and professionalizes drivers.
Finally, the head of the MTC reaffirmed his commitment to continue coordinating efforts with State entities, local governments and transport unions to guarantee safe, formal and efficient public transportation throughout the country.