All incoming ICAO Council Member States elected
All incoming ICAO Council Member States elected
Today’s elections under “Part III - States ensuring geographic representation” complete the 36-State Council, who will govern ICAO for a three-year term
Montréal, 30 September 2025 – Elections took place today for PART III of the ICAO Council at the 42nd Session of the ICAO Assembly, completing the incoming Council. All elected States will form the Council for a three-year term. The 36-member Council is the governing body of the Organization.
This follows the Part I and Part II elections on 27 September 2025.
The new Council will be formed by:
PART I - States of chief importance in air transport
Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
PART II - States which make the largest contribution to the provision of facilities for international civil air navigation
Argentina, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, India, Mexico, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, and Switzerland.
PART III - States ensuring geographic representation
Angola, Belize, Cuba, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Malaysia, Mali, Morocco, Poland, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, and Uruguay.
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