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Videoconference, 9, 23 and 31 January 2025 — This month, the European coordination groups held three meetings focusing on facilitation, safety and aviation security, as part of their ongoing review of, and preparation for, key ICAO events.
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Videoconference, 21-23 January 2025 — The 44th meeting of the Explosive Detection Dogs (EDD) Study Group proposed a range of important topics for discussion. The group explored recent developments in EDD national programmes across Member and observer States.
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Riga, 21-23 January 2025 — The Civil Aviation Agency of Latvia recently hosted an ECAC Best Practices for Risk Management in Aviation Security training course in Riga. The course brought together eight security experts from the State Aviation Administration of Ukraine (SAAU).
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Videoconference, 21 January 2025 — An informal information session was held with members and observers of the ECAC Economic Working Group in January. The session began with a comprehensive presentation by invited experts from IATA, who considered the proposals submitted by the United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters to Article 8 of the United Nations Model Convention.
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Videoconference, 17 January 2025 — The 43rd meeting of the Security Programme Management Group was pleased to welcome two new chairs: Ana Maria Toma from Romania, the new chair of the Training Task Force, and Océane Benfodda from France, chair of the Guidance Material Task Force. Both joined the group for the first time.
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Guatemala City, 13-14 January 2025 — At the kind invitation of Azucena Zelaya, President of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (LACAC) and Director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Guatemala, the fourth meeting between the four regional civil aviation organisations took place in January. Participants represented the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) (joining online), the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO), ECAC and LACAC.
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