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International Civil Aviation Organization

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that focuses on promoting safe and efficient international air travel. Founded in 1944, it sets global standards and regulations for aviation safety, security, and environmental protection. ICAO works with member countries to develop policies, improve air traffic management, and foster sustainable practices in the aviation industry. By coordinating international efforts, ICAO aims to enhance the safety and performance of air transport worldwide, ensuring that aircraft can operate safely across borders while facilitating global connectivity.