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​Deposit by Lesotho
Montréal, 08/06/2010
Lesotho deposited its instrument of accession to the 1988 Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of Violence at Airports during a brief ceremony at ICAO headquarters on 8 June 2010. This brought the total number of States parties to the Protocol to 170.
Shown on the occasion (from left to right) are: Mr. John Augustin, Deputy Director, Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau, ICAO; and Mr. Moshe Kao, Acting High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Lesotho in Ottawa.
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​Deposit by Serbia
Montréal, 17/06/2010
Serbia deposited its letter of Notification of Association with the International COSPAS-SARSAT Programme as a User State during a brief ceremony at ICAO Headquarters on 17 June 2010. The COSPAS-SARSAT Programme provides accurate, timely and reliable distress alert and location data to help search and rescue authorities assist persons in distress. ICAO and IMO are joint depositaries of the International COSPAS-SARSAT Programme Agreement, done at Paris on 1 July 1988.
Shown on the occasion (from left to right) are: Mr. Ove Urup-Madsen, Royal Danish Air Force, Head of International Cooperation; Mr. Denys Wibaux, Director, Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau, ICAO; Ms. Cheryl Bertoia, Deputy Head of Secretariat, Principal Operations Officer, COSPAS-SARSAT Secretariat, Montréal; Mr. Goran Jovicic, Deputy Director General, Civil Aviation Directorate of Serbia; and Mr. Milorad Jeremic, Serbian Air Force, Head of SAR Office.
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​Signature by Panama
Montréal, 30/09/2010
On 30 September 2010, Panama signed the Convention on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International Civil Aviation and the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, both done at Beijing on 10 September 2010 (Beijing Convention and Beijing Protocol of 2010).
Shown on the occasion are, from left to right: Mr. John Augustin, Deputy Director, Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau; Mr. Rafael E. Bárcenas Ch., Director General, Civil Aviation Authority of Panama (sitting); and Mr. Abdel Martínez E., Secretary General, Civil Aviation Authority of Panama (standing).
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​Signature by Zambia
Montréal, 05/10/2010
On 5 October 2010, Zambia signed the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, done at Beijing on 10 September 2010 (Beijing Protocol of 2010).
Shown on the occasion (from left to right) are Mr. John Augustin, Deputy Director, Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau; and Mr. Dominic Y. Sichinga, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Communications and Transport, Republic of Zambia.
ID: 00155    Right click here to download a high resolution image (5.57 MB)

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