The United Arab Emirates took part in the Extraordinary General Assembly of the Arab Civil Aviation Organisation, held Thursday at the ACAO’s headquarters in Rabat, Morocco, with the participation of all Arab member states. The meeting aimed to reinforce Arab unity and coordination, and to consolidate a stronger collective presence on the international aviation stage.
The discussions focused on enhancing the representation of Arab countries in the upcoming session of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council, as well as on joint efforts to amplify the Arab voice in shaping key decisions that will impact the future of global civil aviation.
Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, stressed that strengthening Arab cooperation in the aviation sector remains a core priority for the UAE. He reiterated the country’s commitment to promoting an active Arab role within international organizations, which plays a central role in setting global aviation policies.
Al Suwaidi added: “These gatherings offer a valuable platform to align strategies, unify efforts, and reinforce coordination among Arab states. They contribute significantly to consolidating Arab positions and influencing international civil aviation decisions in a manner that serves the shared interests of all member states