Security & Facilitation Archives - Page 12 of 33

Delivering universal digital travel, from anywhere to everywhere

SITA Apr 16, 2024

When we gave a presentation on the world’s first successful international digital travel credential (DTC) air travel pilot during ICAO’s TRIP Symposium last year, the buzz around the industry’s…

Capacity & Implementation

This is one way we can support the climate resilience of Pacific Small Island Developing States

Security & Facilitation

Accelerating the ratification of the international unruly air passenger treaty

Security & Facilitation

Mind the Gap: Supporting Global ICAO Digital Travel Credential Implementation

Capacity & Implementation

There is still time to register for this year’s Global Implementation Support Symposium*

Validating the integrity of ePassports by verifying their digital signatures

Dec 29, 2020

The security and facilitation advantages of an ePassport are grounded in the presence of an integrated closed-circuit chip. The benefits can only be realized when border control authenticates the chip, if the chip is not authenticated at…

Implementation of ICAO guidance is key to the tourism sector’s recovery

Dec 15, 2020

Speaking to the 7th Meeting of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Global Tourism Crisis Committee, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu emphasized that a combination of measures, coordinated between governments and industry, will be…

ICAO Secretary General addresses the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee

Dec 4, 2020

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

Dec 2, 2020

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…

Delivering a Master of Science in Aviation Security for aviation professionals

Oct 8, 2020

Registrations have opened for the joint ICAO and Buckinghamshire New University's new Master of Science (MSc) degree programme in Aviation Security. Participation in the delivery of this MSc programme, represents an important milestone for…

ICAO, UNOCT, conclude important agreement to curb terrorist mobility through the global exchange of…

Sep 4, 2020

This week ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu joined UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Under-Secretary-General Mr. Vladimir Voronkov in formalizing an important new Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) today, aimed at building member state…