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Published: 30 November 2022

Singapore, 29-30 November 2022 — The 7^th Europe-Asia Pacific Aviation Security Forum was held in Singapore, co-organised by ECAC and the Singapore Ministry of Transport. This Forum, held once every two years, marks the 15^th year of excellent collaboration between ECAC and Singapore on aviation developments. The Forum was timely, convened in-person with the re-opening of borders previously closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic that severely impacted the global civil aviation industry.

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Published: 29 November 2022

Videoconference, 29 November 2022 — A joint online environment workshop was organised within the framework of the cooperation agreement between the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and ECAC, and with the participation of ICAO’s Eastern and Southern African (ESAF), European and North Atlantic (EUR/NAT) and Western and Central African (WACAF) offices, Hasselt University, the World Bank and representatives of African and European Member States.

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Published: 24 November 2022

Kigali, 23-24 November 2022 — The CASE II Project’s fourth workshop collaboration with the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) saw the delivery of a regional workshop on the topic of testing and certification of security equipment hosted by the Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority in Kigali.

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Published: 23 November 2022

Videoconference, 23 November 2022 — The 14^th monthly familiarisation webinar on basic knowledge on aviation and the environment was dedicated to a presentation of the 2022 edition of the European Aviation Environmental Report (EAER).

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Published: 21 November 2022

Videoconference, 21 November 2022 — The ECAC Security Forum met for its second topical session of 2022, these sessions having been added to the regular programe of meetings. This session focused on discussions dedicated largely to post-COVID staffing issues in aviation security. Four speakers from government authorities and industry organisations presented the challenges they face with staff shortages and security staff’s limited motivation to continue their jobs during the summer season.

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Published: 10 November 2022

Paris, 9-10 November 2022 — Over 30 policy officers, dog handlers, scientists, security inspectors and other specialists involved in the development and oversight of explosive detection dog (EDD) programmes joined the ECAC Workshop on Explosive Detection Dogs in Paris in November.