ICAO’s Council President Mr. Salvatore Sciacchitano (R), and its Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu (L), during a recent ICAO Council Session. Together they welcomed the G20 leaders’ statement on COVID-19 today, including its underscoring of how this unprecedented pandemic serves as “a powerful reminder of our interconnectedness and vulnerabilities,” and highlighted the important role of global air transport to an effective global response and recovery.

ICAO Leaders Welcome G-20 Calls For Global Response To COVID-19

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ICAO’s Council President and Secretary General welcomed the G20 leaders’ statement on COVID-19 on March 26, 2020, including its underscoring of how this unprecedented pandemic serves as “a powerful reminder of our interconnectedness and vulnerabilities.” “From the standpoints of travel and trade, global interconnectedness relies significantly on the unmatched speed and reliability of international civil aviation,” noted ICAO Council President …