Protocol to Amend the Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft
Promotion of Aviation Security Instruments
Safety Aspects of Economic Liberalization and Article 83 bis
Consideration of Guidance on Conflicts of Interest
General Work Programme of the Legal Committee
International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Aircraft Equipment)
ICAO Relations with Third-party Entities
Committee on Relations with the Host Country (RHCC)
Promotion of Aviation Security Instruments
The Organization continued to promote the ratification of the Convention on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Relating to International Civil Aviation (2010) (Beijing Convention) and the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (2010) (Beijing Protocol) through a State Letter (LE 3/44, LE 3/45-14/69), visits to member States by the President of the Council and/or the Secretary General, and seminars. As of 31 December 2014, the Beijing Convention had been signed by 30 States and ratified by or acceded to by ten States. As of the same date, the Beijing Protocol had been signed by 32 States and ratified by or acceded to by ten States. With regard to the promotion of aviation security instruments generally, the Organization contributed to the Counter-Terrorism Legal Training Curriculum Module 5 — Transport-related (civil aviation and maritime) Terrorism Offences, sponsored by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).