Achieve the goal of a safe and orderly development of civil aviation.
ICAO global planning for safety and air navigation.
Whereas ICAO strives to achieve the goal of a safe and orderly development of civil aviation through cooperation among Member States and other stakeholders;
Whereas to realize this goal, the Organization has established Strategic Objectives, including objectives for safety and for capacity and efficiency;
Recognizing the importance of global frameworks to support the Strategic Objectives of ICAO; Recognizing the importance of effective implementation of regional and national plans and initiatives based on the global frameworks;
Recognizing that further progress in improving the global safety, capacity and efficiency of civil aviation is best achieved through a cooperative, collaborative and coordinated approach in partnership with all stakeholders under the leadership of ICAO; and Noting the approval by the Council of the third edition of the Global Aviation Safety Plan (GASP) and of the sixth edition of the Global Air Navigation Plan (GANP);
The Assembly:
Endorses the third edition of the Global Aviation Safety Plan (GASP) and the sixth edition of the Global Air Navigation Plan (GANP) as the global strategic directions for safety and air navigation, respectively;
Resolves that ICAO shall implement and keep current the GASP and the GANP to support the relevant Strategic Objectives of the Organization, while ensuring necessary stability;
Resolves that these global plans shall be implemented and kept current in close cooperation and coordination with all concerned stakeholders;
Resolves that these global plans shall provide the frameworks in which regional, subregional and national plans will be developed and implemented, thus ensuring consistency, harmonization and coordination of efforts aimed at improving international civil aviation safety, capacity and efficiency;
Urges Member States to develop sustainable solutions to fully exercise their safety oversight and air navigation responsibilities which can be achieved by sharing resources, utilizing internal and/or external resources, such as regional and subregional organizations and the expertise of other States;
Urges Member States to demonstrate the political will necessary for taking remedial actions to address safety and air navigation deficiencies, including those identified by Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP), through the GASP, the GANP and the ICAO regional planning process;
Urges Member States, the industry and financing institutions to provide the needed support for the coordinated implementation of the GASP and GANP, avoiding duplication of efforts;
Calls upon States and invites other stakeholders to cooperate in the development and implementation of regional, subregional and national plans based on the frameworks of the GASP and GANP;
Instructs the Secretary General to promote, make available and effectively communicate the GASP and the GANP; and
Declares that this resolution supersedes Resolution A39-12 on ICAO global planning for safety and air navigation.