Husain Ahmed Al Shuail, Undersecretary for Civil Aviation Affairs, participated in the 29th General Assembly of the Arab Civil Aviation Organisation (ACAO), held in Rabat with the participation of heads of civil aviation authorities from Arab countries.
Addressing the assembly, Al Shuail highlighted the importance of strengthening joint Arab cooperation to ensure the sustainability of the civil aviation sector. He noted that recent Iranian attacks had posed direct threats to airspace, air traffic and civil aviation infrastructure in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, underscoring the need to enhance aviation safety and security and keep pace with developments in the sector.
The assembly elected a new president and members of the organisation's Executive Council and discussed preparations for the next session of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council and a high-level air transport conference.
The Executive Council concluded the session by expressing solidarity with the GCC countries and condemning the Iranian aggression and hostile acts targeting the security and stability of the region. It also stressed the importance of respecting international law, safeguarding civil aviation, and strengthening Arab cooperation to ensure the sustainability and efficiency of the region's air transport system.
Last Updated Date: 05-07-2026
