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CATSA News ReleaseFor Immediate Release March 1, 2004 CATSA Hosts First International Summit of Air Security RepresentativesMONTEBELLO , Québec - The President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA), Jacques Duchesneau, today announced the successful conclusion of the first International Summit of Air Security Representatives. The summit, created to enhance international dialogue on operational matters and cooperation related to air transport security, complements the on-going efforts of ICAO, IATA, the G8 and other international organizations. This effort also increases the ability to share information in a timely manner and exchange best practices. "We all have unique and diverse approaches to air security. One size does not fit all, but one common goal unites us: to enhance aviation security," said Mr. Duchesneau. Representatives from Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, South Africa and the United Kingdom joined the Canadian delegates to discuss various operational topics ranging from air marshalls to passenger, non-passenger and baggage screening. The group will meet regularly, as determined by participants, and meetings will be hosted by different countries. -30- For more information, please contact: |
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