GACA President Inaugurates Regional Safety Oversight Organization in Riyadh

الأنباط - Riyadh, December 06, 2023, SPA -- General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) President Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Duailj inaugurated today the Regional Safety Oversight Organization for the Middle East and North Africa regions, as part of the 15th International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN2023) in Riyadh hosted by GACA from December 3 to 7 with the participation of 100 countries and international organizations and 700 experts and specialists in civil aviation.
The Regional Safety Oversight Organization aims to develop and implement national training and safety program in order to improve aviation safety standards.
The organization's membership includes the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Republic of Sudan, Federal Republic of Somalia, State of Palestine, State of Libya, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, and Republic of Yemen.
In a speech during the inauguration ceremony, Al-Duailj said: "The new organization establishment will be a milestone for all its member states as a testament to their commitment to the safety, quality, and efficiency of aviation to achieve the highest air safety standards".
He expressed gratitude to the Kingdom's wise leadership and pioneering role in supporting all the efforts to develop and raise efficiency in the civil aviation sector regionally and globally under the 2030 Vision.
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20:29 Local Time 17:29 GMT
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