This session will highlight the implementation of various aspects of the ICAO TRIP Strategy, notably regarding passenger data, border management and the ICAO Public Key Directory (PKD). Further session focus will highlight the UN’s comprehensive capacity-building programme that, together with partner organizations, provides States with API/PNR assistance opportunities. Similarly, this session will highlight capacity building and assistance to States for border management, as well as international support for the issuance and verification of electronic MRTDs using the ICAO PKD.

Moderator: Stephen Chapman, International Relations & Stakeholder Engagement, Customer Services, HM Passport Office, United Kingdom

• UN CTT Travel Program 4 Pillars: Assistance Provided to States
Christine Bradley, Chief, Countering Terrorist Travel, UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), Regional Programme Office, Budapest

• Capacity Building and Project Support
Osman Shah, Deputy Director, Passport Program Policy, Admissibility, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Canada

• Quality Data Coach for ICAO Public Key Directory
Benoit Poletti, Director, INCERT GIE, Luxembourg