Events & Meetings
2026 ICAO Air Law Treaty Workshop Tanzania (Third Edition)
The workshop intends to inform and update civil aviation and other related officials on the importance of air law treaties, highlighting benefits and obligations of States that become parties to…
Events & Meetings
Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) Global Summit
Join us for the Third ICAO NGAP Global Summit (NGAP/3), taking place from 12 to 14 August 2025 in Durban, South Africa, at the renowned Durban International Conference Centre.Co-hosted by the…
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Venue & Accommodations
Page ContentOn the “Venue & Accommodations” tab, please update the test to the following: Durban, located on the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, is one of the world's leading and most popular tourist…
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USAP/Background-and-Evolution
Prior to the establishment of the ICAO USAP, a number of ‘technical evaluations’ were conducted in States on a voluntary basis in order to assess compliance with the Standards of Annex 17 and to…
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USAP/The-Creation-of-the-USAP
In October 2001, the 33rd Session of the ICAO Assembly adopted Resolution A33-1: Declaration on misuse of civil aircraft as weapons of destruction and other terrorist acts involving civil aviation.…
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USAP/The-First-Cycle-of-USAP-Audits-and-Follow-up-Visits
Pursuant to Assembly Resolution A33-1: Declaration on misuse of civil aircraft as weapons of destruction and other terrorist acts involving civil aviation, from 2002 to 2007, 181 Member States and…
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USAP/The-Second-Cycle-of-USAP-Audits
The results of the audit follow-up visits demonstrated that, overall, States had made improvements in their obligations to meet Annex 17 Standards. However, varying levels of improvement were…
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USAP/The-Future-of-the-Programme
In order to prepare for the completion of the second cycle of Universal Security Audit Programme (USAP) audits in 2013, the 37th Session of the ICAO Assembly (Resolution A37-17, Appendix E refers)…
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USAP/The-Critical-Elements
Aviation security oversight is a function which enables States to ensure the effective implementation of security-related Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) contained in the Annexes to the…
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USAP/The-Audit-Process
All activities relating to a specific audit are conducted in a transparent manner involving the full participation of the State throughout the audit process, beginning four to six months prior to the…