1. WORKSHOP, Nicosia 2-3rd July 2008 “Extension of SAFETY & QUALITY Common Requirements to the EMAC States” Item 1 : Welcome & Workshop Objectives Day 1 1

2. 2 EMAC so far … 1/2 2003 EMAC Protocol for ATM Co-ordination signed Cyprus – Egypt – Jordan - Lebanon - Syria EMAC Steering Committee (SC) - 5 Civil Aviation Director Generals, ICAO & EUROCONTROL observers. Currently chairmanship by Cyprus. 2003 – 2007 … SC meetings SC#1 up to SC#6, dealt with working arrangements, scope of work and funding. Jan 2008 … Last steering meeting (SC#7) decided on a number of implementation projects and requested EUROCONTROL for technical support with funding assistance by EC via the EUROMED Aviation Project.

3. 3 EMAC so far … 2/2 Organisation of a “SAFETY & QUALITY workshop” as a basis for implementing : - “SAFETY Management System”, - “SAFETY Regulation”, - “QUALITY Management System”, A number of SAFETY related tools : TOKAI, ELPAC, An “Airspace Improvement Study”, and Implementation of “Flight Management Positions”.

4. 4 Workshop Objectives Introduce the ICAO and SES requirements related to : - SAF Mgnt - SAF REGULATION - QUALITY Mgnt Provide opportunity for an open discussion on the SAF maturity situation in the EMAC Region. Share past experience and propose practical way forward (implementation).