AT the ongoing Future Aviation Forum (FAF) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Guyana’s Minister of Public Works, Deodat Indar, and the Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Lt. Col. (Ret’d) Egbert Field, held a significant meeting with the President and Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Mr. Salvatore Sciacchitano and Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar, respectively.
The purpose of this engagement was to provide an update on Guyana’s progress towards compliance with ICAO’s standards and the necessity for continued collaboration in aviation development.
Minister Indar underscored the government’s unwavering commitment to enhancing aviation infrastructure and ensuring compliance with ICAO standards.
He stressed the paramount importance of maintaining high safety and security standards in the aviation sector, affirming Guyana’s readiness to work closely with ICAO to achieve these objectives.
President Sciacchitano and Secretary General Salazar commended Guyana for its persistent efforts to enhance aviation capabilities and reiterated the crucial significance of adhering to ICAO standards for the global aviation community’s safety and efficiency.
The meeting concluded with a reaffirmation of mutual cooperation between Guyana and ICAO, highlighting the shared commitment to advancing aviation standards and fostering sustainable development in the aviation sector.