Over 200 experts gather in Poland for World Canals Conference 2024

STORY: Over 200 experts gather in Poland for World Canals Conference 2024 SHOOTING TIME: June 25, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:49 LOCATION: BYDGOSZCZ, Poland CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHARON LEIGHTON, President of Inland Waterways International(IWI) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG HUIJUN, Deputy Secretary-General of World Historic and Cultural Canal Cities Cooperation Organization (WCCO) 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DENG QING, Honorary Secretary-General of World Historic and Cultural Canal Cities Cooperation Organization (WCCO) 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): DAVID EDWARDS-MAY, Editor-in-chief of Inland Waterways International (IWI) STORYLINE: Over 200 global experts, scientists and entrepreneurs convened on Monday for World Canals Conference 2024 in the inland port city of Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. This event coincided with the 250th anniversary of the completion of Bydgoszcz Canal, Poland's oldest navigable inland waterway. The anniversary c

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

(240625) -- BYDGOSZCZ, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Wang Huijun, deputy secretary-general of the World Historic and Cultural Canal Cities Cooperation Organization, speaks at the World Canals Conference 2024 in Bydgoszcz, Poland, June 24, 2024. Over 200 global experts, scientists and entrepreneurs convened on Monday for the World Canals Conference 2024 in the inland port city of Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yuanyi)

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

(240625) -- BYDGOSZCZ, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 24, 2024 shows the scenery of the Brda River in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Over 200 global experts, scientists and entrepreneurs convened on Monday for the World Canals Conference 2024 in the inland port city of Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yuanyi)

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

(240625) -- BYDGOSZCZ, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 24, 2024 shows the scenery of the Brda River in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Over 200 global experts, scientists and entrepreneurs convened on Monday for the World Canals Conference 2024 in the inland port city of Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xia Yuanyi)

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

(240625) -- BYDGOSZCZ, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 24, 2024 shows the scenery of the Brda River in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Over 200 global experts, scientists and entrepreneurs convened on Monday for the World Canals Conference 2024 in the inland port city of Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. (Xinhua/Xia Yuanyi)

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

(240625) -- BYDGOSZCZ, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 24, 2024 shows the scenery of the Brda River in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Over 200 global experts, scientists and entrepreneurs convened on Monday for the World Canals Conference 2024 in the inland port city of Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. (Xinhua/Xia Yuanyi)

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

POLAND-BYDGOSZCZ-WORLD CANALS CONFERENCE

(240625) -- BYDGOSZCZ, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huijun, deputy secretary-general of the World Historic and Cultural Canal Cities Cooperation Organization, speaks at the World Canals Conference 2024 in Bydgoszcz, Poland, June 24, 2024. Over 200 global experts, scientists and entrepreneurs convened on Monday for the World Canals Conference 2024 in the inland port city of Bydgoszcz, northern Poland. (Xinhua/Xia Yuanyi)

Train RegioShark, PESA 844, Railway viaduct Novina

Train RegioShark, PESA 844, Railway viaduct Novina

Train RegioShark of CD (Ceske Drahy) produced in Poland PESA (Pojazdy szynowe Pesa Bydgoszcz) in Railway viaduct in Novina (Mechanical engineering landmark), Czech Republic, September 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Karel Tauchman)

Train RegioShark, PESA 844, Railway viaduct Novina

Train RegioShark, PESA 844, Railway viaduct Novina

Train RegioShark of CD (Ceske Drahy) produced in Poland PESA (Pojazdy szynowe Pesa Bydgoszcz) in Railway viaduct in Novina (Mechanical engineering landmark), Czech Republic, September 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Karel Tauchman)

Train RegioShark, PESA 844, Railway viaduct Novina

Train RegioShark, PESA 844, Railway viaduct Novina

Train RegioShark of CD (Ceske Drahy) produced in Poland PESA (Pojazdy szynowe Pesa Bydgoszcz) in Railway viaduct in Novina (Mechanical engineering landmark), Czech Republic, September 3, 2020. (CTK Photo/Karel Tauchman)