The Symposium will conclude with a comprehensive overview of the priority actions identified during the event. The closing discussion will identify practical follow-up actions, including opportunities to strengthen the
long-term accessibility strategy including implementation support, improve performance monitoring, and maintain structured engagement with persons with disabilities, industry partners, and States after the Symposium. Representatives from States, industry, and international organizations will share commitments and next steps to advance accessibility at global, regional, and national levels.
Moderator: Janet Chemeli, Facilitation Officer, ICAO
• Linda Ristagno, Assistant Director, Customer Experience and Facilitation, IATA
• Darryl Dowd, Vice President of Safety, Security and Operations, ACI World
• Nuno Bellem, Acting Chair ICAO Facilitation Panel, Rapporteur ICAO Working Group on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation, and Team Leader, International Agreements and Determination and Compliance Branch, Canadian Transportation Agency
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Closing Remarks