RIYADH: Aviation ties between Kuwait and the UK are set to strengthen further as officials from both countries discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the sector.
According to a report by Kuwait News Agency, Sheikh Hamoud Mubarak Al-Hamoud Al-Sabah, chairman of the board of directors of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, met with Qudsi Rashid, the ambassador of the UK and Northern Ireland, where they addressed opportunities for exchanging expertise in the aviation industry.
The meeting also saw the officials discussing ways to strengthen bilateral relations to support the air transport system and facilitate passenger movement between Kuwait and the UK.
KUNA added that both sides stressed the importance of continued coordination and the development of partnerships that serve mutual interests and contribute to achieving the highest standards of safety and efficiency in the aviation sector.
Earlier this month, Al-Sabah held a meeting with UK’s Ttrade Commissioner to Kuwait Lord Iain McNicol to explore ways to enhance cooperation in the field of civil aviation.
