Manama:Husain Ahmed Al Shuail, Undersecretary for Civil Aviation Affairs of the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, chaired the 22nd meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Civil Aviation Executive Committee, which was conducted via videoconference.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the meeting included the participation of heads of civil aviation authorities from GCC member states, along with Khalid Ali Salem Al Sunaidi, the Assistant Secretary-General for Economic and Development Affairs at the GCC General Secretariat, and various representatives from the General Secretariat.
Undersecretary Al Shuail stressed the significance of ongoing joint efforts by the GCC to advance the civil aviation sector, aiming to enhance services and improve operational efficiency in accordance with regional and international developments. He highlighted the sector's critical role in fostering economic growth and improving connectivity among GCC states and internationally.
The meeting's agenda covered discussions on various topics, including the latest activities of specialized committees and working groups, examination of joint initiatives and programs, and strategies to bolster cooperation and coordination among member states, thus promoting integration within the civil aviation sector.