The 12^th Commission Meeting of the Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency (BAGAIA) is taking place from July 28 to 30 in Abuja, Nigeria, bringing together representatives from Member States and other strategic partners in the civil aviation sector.

The meeting marks an important transition for the organization, as the new BAGAIA leadership is set to take office. This new leadership is expected to strengthen the ongoing efforts to enhance operational safety in aviation across the Banjul Accord Group region.

During the sessions, participants are discussing strategic topics, including performance evaluation, future funding strategies, the strengthening of investigative coordination, and the intensification of regional cooperation among Member States.

IPIAAM, as the national competent authority of Cabo Verde and a member of BAGAIA, is represented at the event, reaffirming its commitment to the Agency's objectives, with particular emphasis on promoting aviation safety and fostering a strong culture of prevention and effective investigation in the region.