Iraq wins membership in Executive Council of Arab Civil Aviation Organization

Iraq 03:42 PM - 2021-07-01

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The Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) on Thursday announced that Iraq won a membership in the Executive Council of the Arab Civil Aviation Organization for the first time since its establishment.

 

This came on the sidelines of the General Assembly's 26th session held in Morocco.

 

The Arab Civil Aviation Organization was established on February 7, 1996, when its Agreement came into force, and its first General Assembly was held on the 5th June. 1996.  22 States have ratified the Convention.

 

The objectives and goals of the Organization are to provide the civil aviation authorities of the Member States with a framework for joint action to implement a general plan for civil aviation among Arab countries in order to develop and secure its safety, promote the necessary cooperation and coordination among Member States in the field of civil aviation and to lay the foundations for this in a uniform approach and develop and advance Arab civil aviation in a manner that responds to the needs of the Arab nation for a safe, secure and orderly air transport.

 

 

 

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