DGCA underlines importance of co-op in developing Middle Eastern civil aviation
Directorate-General of Civil Aviation’s affiliation transferred KUNA chief receives Kyrgyz ambassador
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 1, (Agencies): Directorate General of Civil Aviation Chief Yousef Al-Fouzan underlined Tuesday importance of cooperation between International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and civil aviation bodies in the region, to further develop the sector.
This came in Al-Fouzan’s statement on sideline of participating in sixth meeting between civil aviation general directors of the Middle East, taking place in Abu Dhabi.
Bolstering
The three-day meeting, he mentioned, will examine civil aviation issues, topics of common interest, and modes of bolstering and facilitating cooperation in the area.
The event, hosted by Emirati civil aviation directorate alongside the regional office of ICAO, is considered quite significant as it is an opportunity to discuss future plans relating to this vital sector.
Meanwhile, the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation announced its affiliation has now been transferred to the Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs and Minister of State for Housing Affairs and Urban Development Ammar Al-Ajmi, reports AlQabas daily.
The sources added Minister Al-Ajmi now supervises the affairs of Kuwait International Airport and when he visited the administration building, he was briefed on the current and future projects at the airport.
It has been reported that the minister talked about the necessity of making progress during the next stage and setting a road map in order to improve services for passengers and raise operating efficiency.
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 1, (KUNA): The Acting Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Mohammad Al-Mannai received at his office on Monday Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kyrgyz Republic to the State of Kuwait Azamat Karagulov.
Discussions between the two sides focused on the media role as back-up to diplomacy, its substantial effect on efforts for boosting relations between the State of Kuwait and various countries throughout the world, as well with respect of solidifying the policy of openness with brotherly and friendly states.
The talks also dealt with the excellent relations between the State of Kuwait and the Kyrgyz Republic and the two countries’ keenness on boosting these relations in various sectors namely the media.
The ambassador underscored during the meeting the significant role played by the Kuwaiti media in support of the bilateral relations and lauded KUNA for its role in strengthening bonds among nations, for its credibility and objectivity.
Al-Mannai affirmed Kuwait’s interest in beefing up the relations with various countries and hailed the close cooperation between KUNA and the Kyrgyz news agency. He underlined the cooperation agreement between the two sides for exchanging news, photos and information.