EU MINISTERS BACK EU ICAO COOPERATION DEAL

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) Council of Ministers has approved a cooperation deal struck with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), involving the UN agency and the EU working more closely together on aviation safety and security, air traffic management, and environmental protection. This will be handled through dialogue, consultation, exchanging information and expertise, and mutual participation in audit and inspection programmes. The EU has promised to finance specific jointly agreed programmes and post experts to the ICAO ...


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