The high-level visit to Kuwait that reinforced our cooperation in aviation
Among the many duties relating to the organization and management of the Council's work, are the diplomatic engagements and visits ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano participates in. Earlier this month, he met with His Highness…
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ICAO Explained: the free access we give to our eLibrary
At ICAO we serve as the global forum for States for international civil aviation. We develop policies and Standards, undertake compliance audits, perform studies and analyses, provide assistance and build aviation capacities through many…
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Unpacking the work we do with ICAO Explained
As a specialized agency of the United Nations, at ICAO we are proviging support to our 193 Member States as they work together to share the skies safely, securely, and sustainably. Since we were established in 1944, ICAO has supported the…
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ICAO Explained: We actually have a Strategic Plan for ensuring safe skies and a sustainable future
Every three years, the ICAO Council convenes a General Assembly that brings together delegations from our 193 Member States. Over two weeks, they review and adopt the ICAO work programme priorities and budget, establish public sector…
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Our power, our planet: Celebrating Earth Day 2025
Every year, the United Nations community celebrates International Mother Earth Day on April 22nd. The 55th Anniversary of Earth Day is also something that we are celebrating this year, with the theme: Our Power, Our Planet.
Earth Day…
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Join us as we work to advance Africa’s aviation sector
We are collaborating with the Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe to host the Tenth Edition of the AFI Aviation Week from 26 to 30 May 2025 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. It is an important annual event that brings together key aviation…
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Establishing a taskforce to promote an inclusive workforce in aviation
Aviation is a crucial driver of economic and social growth, playing an essential role in connecting nations, supporting international trade, enabling tourism, and advancing technological innovation. It is also a key enabler of the United…
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ICAO’s role in ensuring every flight is safe: a new episode of ICAO Explained
In the world of aviation, safety is never taken for granted. Behind every takeoff and landing is a complex, cooperative system working to support the safe arrival of passengers and crew at every destination. In this episode of our ICAO…
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Advocating for strategic priorities and enhanced regional collaboration in South America
Aviation plays a vital role in connecting South America’s vast and diverse territories—stretching from Panama to Antarctica and spanning over 16% of the world’s airspace. Through our Lima-based Regional Office, ICAO supports States in…
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Capacity-building initiatives that support the implementation of air navigation plans in the APAC…
The Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) work carried out by ICAO is fundamental to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and interoperability of global air navigation. Within this mandate, ICAO supports the development and…
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