Agenda

ICAO

LEGALSEMINAR

NAIROBI, KENYA, 27-28 NOVEMBER, 2017

ICAO LEGAL SEMINAR | NAIROBI, KENYA, 27-28 NOVEMBER, 2017 2

08:00 – 09:00 Registration

09:00 – 09:30 Welcoming AddressMr. Barry Kashambo,

09:30 – 11:00 Session 1: ICAO’s work in the legal field • The development of international air law under the auspices of ICAO

• The Work Programme of the Legal Committee - Mr. Andrew P. Opolot, Legal Officer, ICAO

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 – 12:30 Overview of benefits and status of ratification of key air law treaties• The Montreal Convention of 1999 – Modernizing the rules of liability for air carriage

- Mr. Tim Colehan, Assistant Director External Affairs, IATA• The Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol of 2001 – Facilitating

aircraft financing - Ms. Siew Huay Tan, Director (Legal), Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00 – 15:30 Session 2: Key aviation security legal instruments: benefits and obligations - Setting the scene: The evolution of penal air law • Towards the adoption of the Beijing instruments: historical background and

presentation of The Tokyo Convention 1963, Hague Convention 1970, Montreal Convention 1971 and Airport Protocol 1988 - Dr. Jiefang Huang Senior Legal Officer, ICAO

• Overview of new and emerging security threats to civil aviation - Mr. Justus Nyunja, Regional Officer, Aviation Security, ICAO ESAF Office

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:30 Session 3: Key aviation security legal instruments: benefits and obligations – Beijing Convention and Protocol, 2010- Dr. Jiefang Huang Senior Legal Officer, ICAO

DAY 1 – Monday, 27 November 2017

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09:00 – 10:30 Session 4: Key aviation security legal instruments: benefits and obligations – The Montreal Protocol 2014 • State of the issue of unruly passengers

- Mr. Tim Colehan, Assistant Director External Affairs, IATA• The Montreal Protocol 2014 - the changes it will bring

- Ms. Siew Huay Tan, Director (Legal), Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:30 ICAO provisions dealing with emerging security threats• ICAO Annex 17 — Security and Annex 9 — Facilitation provisions dealing with new

and emerging security issues - Mr. Alassane Dolo, Regional Officer, Aviation Security, ICAO WACAF Office

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00 – 15:30 Session 5: Ratification and domestication of international air law instruments• ICAO’s requirements with respect to ratification of air law instruments as well as

registration of Air Transport Agreements• Main aspects and challenges related to the domestication of international aviation

security treaties• Sharing experiences on successes and challenges

Moderator: Dr. Jiefang Huang, Senior Legal Officer, ICAOPanelists:- Mr. Andrew P. Opolot, Legal Officer, ICAO- Ms. Siew Huay Tan, Director (Legal), Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore- Mr. Cyril Wayongo, Acting Corporation Secretary/Legal Counsel, Kenya Civil

Aviation Authority (KCAA)- Mr. Djénéba Dabo Ndiaye, Chief Air Transport, National Civil Aviation Agency of Mali

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break and Group Photo Session

16:00 – 17:00 Plan of actions – next steps Mr. Justus Nyunja, Regional Officer, Aviation Security, ICAO ESAF Office

Day 2 – Tuesday, 28 November 2017

ICAO LEGAL SEMINAR | NAIROBI, KENYA, 27-28 NOVEMBER, 2017