Egypt’s
Minister of Civil Aviation, Sameh El-Hefny, received Hamad Obaid Al-Zaabi, the
newly appointed Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Egypt, at the
ministry’s headquarters to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in the civil
aviation sector.
El-Hefny welcomed
the UAE ambassador and wished him success in his new role, underscoring the
deep-rooted historical and fraternal relations between Egypt and the UAE, which
continue to grow across a wide range of sectors.
The meeting focused
on enhancing joint cooperation, particularly in increasing air traffic,
advancing aviation training and capacity building, and exchanging technical and
operational expertise.
Both sides noted
that such cooperation would serve shared interests and contribute to the
sustainable development objectives of the two countries.
The minister also
outlined the Ministry of Civil Aviation’s ongoing efforts to modernize Egypt’s
civil aviation sector, in line with national priorities aimed at improving
service quality, safety standards, and operational efficiency.
For his part,
Ambassador Al-Zaabi expressed pride in representing the UAE in Egypt and
praised the strong ties between the two nations and their peoples. He described
Egypt as a key destination for investment and tourism, highlighting its unique
attractions, diverse regions, and significant opportunities for growth and
expansion.
Source: Daily News Egypt