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ICAO appoints new secretary general
ICAO appointed (25-Feb-2021) Juan Carlos Salazar as secretary general for a three year term, commencing 01-Aug-2021. Dr Salazar presently serves as
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The future of the aviation industry has big challenges. A new Secretary-General for the international body assigned to regulate aviation will have a challenging position. | eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online | Airline News
The future of the aviation industry has big challenges. A new Secretary-General for the international body assigned to regulate aviation will have a challenging position. | eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online | Airline News
By Reuters Staff
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MONTREAL, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The United Nations aviation agency’s governing body on Thursday elected Juan Carlos Salazar, director general of Colombia’s civil aviation authority, as its secretary general.
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said in a statement that Salazar will succeed Fang Liu of China, who was the first woman to hold the position in the agency’s 70-year history.
Salazar will begin a three-year term starting on Aug. 1. (Reporting by Allison Lampert; editing by Jonathan Oatis)