The Forum is designed for high-level government officials responsible for transport and infrastructure, finance, economy, and tourism; and key industry and financial partners. The objective of IWAF 2016 is to identify needs, facilitate the funding and financing required to accelerate the implementation of international civil aviation global standards and policies in support of the
No Country Left Behind (NCLB) initiative, and to share information and best practices with a view to ensuring sufficient resources for sustainable aviation development. The Forum will be conducted in the six languages of the Organization.