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Canada’s “Safer Skies” proposals to support regulators’ and operators’ conflict zone risk avoidance
Speaking at the inaugural “Safer Skies” forum on risks to civilian flights in conflict zones yesterday, ICAO Council President Mr. Salvatore Sciacchitano emphasized that countries have endorsed Canada’s ‘Safer Skies’ proposals through the…
The 2020 edition of the World Civil Aviation Report is now available
This has been an exceptional year. We recently published the 4th edition of the World Civil Aviation Report, a publication that shares the work we have undertaken to address some of the challenges facing civil aviation today. In 2020 ICAO…
International Civil Aviation Day in 2020: Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development
Every year December 7th is recognized around the world as International Civil Aviation Day. The anniversary this year will be remembered as a pivotal point in the history of the global civil aviation sector, given that the COVID-19 pandemic…
ICAO Secretary General addresses the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee
At a virtual open briefing convened this week by the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu underscored the key developments as the two organizations, ICAO and…
2021: The Year of Security Culture
The 40th General Assembly requested ICAO to develop further tools to enhance security awareness and security culture. Though 2020 was designated as the Year of Security Culture, with the COVID-19 pandemic dominating the minds of the…
Routes Reconnected: The importance of ICAO’s pandemic role and responses
While delivering opening remarks to the ‘Routes Reconnected’ virtual industry event that focused on sectoral recovery this week, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu underscored how ICAO has been continuously stressing the pandemic’s threats…