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4/21/25, 4:28 PM ICAO re-elects UAE’s Hamad Al Muhairi as Chair of Aviation Security Panel for third consecutive Year - Aletihad News Center

The ICAO Aviation Security Panel includes 33 experts representing 193 Member States of the Organisation.

Al Muhairi’s re-election underscores the continued international trust in the expertise of Emirati professionals and

reflects the UAE’s distinguished global standing and active leadership in shaping the future of civil aviation security.

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the GCAA Board, stated," Al Muhairi’s re-election is a

testament to the UAE’s growing influence and reputation in the global civil aviation sector. It reinforces the international
community’s confidence in our national talents and their ability to contribute meaningfully to global aviation safety and

security."

He pointed out the UAE's commitment to continuing its efforts, in cooperation with its partners at the regional and

international levels, to support the growth and sustainability of the global aviation sector.

Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the GCAA, stated, “This achievement reflects the UAE’s strong

commitment to actively contributing to the development of the global civil aviation security system. It also reaffirms the
country’s position as an influential partner in shaping international aviation policies and as a leading hub for the
exchange of best practices and expertise with partners from around the world.”

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