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He explained that this achievement is a confirmation of the strong and
distinguished partnership that links the UAE with its brothers in the Arab
countries, and an indicator of confidence in the strength and position of the civil
aviation sector as a global aviation center.

His Excellency added: “There is no doubt that civil aviation is one of the strong
files on the Arab cooperation agenda, which has achieved progress in a number
of key files. The UAE is keen to support all efforts that would enhance and
develop joint Arab action and advance it to more advanced levels that serve the
future development visions of Arab countries and enhance the path of economic
growth at the regional level.”

For his part, His Excellency Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the
General Civil Aviation Authority, expressed his pride and honor in achieving this
accomplishment, which came as a result of the wise vision of the wise leadership
and an affirmation of the country’s position as a major and distinguished driver in
this sector at the Arab and international levels.

His Excellency explained that the UAE is committed to supporting all efforts
aimed at enhancing joint Arab action, especially in the civil aviation sector. The
country will continue to support the initiatives and efforts of the Arab Organization,
and work with the elected Chairman of the Executive Council to support the
strategic and administrative plans of the organization, in a way that achieves
benefit and ensures a safe and sustainable future for the Arab aviation sector,
enhances the weight and strength of the Arab Group in the International Civil
Aviation Organization (ICAO), and contributes to raising the Arab civil aviation
sector to a more advanced and prosperous position.

It is noteworthy that the Executive Council of the organization consists of nine
members elected by the General Assembly from among the candidates of the
member states of the organization for a period of two years, and is responsible for
the decisions and recommendations of the organization.

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