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Qatar-US pact to enhance civil aviation ties

Published: 05 Sep 2018 - 12:59 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 06:51 am
The Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority Abdullah bin Nasser Turki Al Subaey and Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Qatar, William Grant, during the signing of the agreement.

The Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority Abdullah bin Nasser Turki Al Subaey and Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Qatar, William Grant, during the signing of the agreement.

The Peninsula

DOHA: The State of Qatar, represented by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), has signed an annex to the cooperation agreement with the United States Department of Homeland Security on the Exchange and Protection of Security Information in the Field of Civil Aviation.

The agreement, which was signed by the Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority Abdullah bin Nasser Turki Al Subaey, in the presence of Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Qatar, William Grant, states on establishing the basis and mechanism for exchanging and sharing security information, protecting and exchanging experiences and increasing cooperation in the field of civil aviation between the two countries. The signing of this Annex is considered a key to strengthen the infrastructure of civil aviation security from the administrative, practical and technical aspects.