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Aviation Security of Tomorrow

DATE
June 30, 2004

LOCATI0N
GRAND HYATT WASHINGTON

HOST
The Japan International Transport Institute under the Auspices of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
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Japan International Tranport Institute
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Activities of our institute are made possible through the generous assistance of the Nippon Foundation.

  Assad Kotaite

President of the Council, International Civil Aviation Organization

For an impressive 51 years, Dr. Assad Kotaite has served the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) with distinction and pride. For over two decades, as President of the Council of ICAO, he has criss-crossed the globe countless times meeting with Royalty, Heads of State and senior government representatives. He has always been an ambassador par excellence for ICAO and its mission to make the world of civil aviation as safe, reliable and efficient as possible for the benefit of all.

He received his graduate degree in law from the French University of Beirut and doctorate in law at the University of Paris. He has also studied at the Institut des hautes etudes internationales of the University of Paris and at the Academy of International Law of The Hauge. In 1995, Dr. Kotaite was awarded the degree of Doctor of Science Honoris Causa from the Kyiv International University of Civil Aviation, and in 2001, the degree of Doctor of Science Honors Causa from the Hankuk Aviation University in Seoul, Republic of Korea.