UAE, US discuss aviation cooperation
December 4th, 2011 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANSAbu Dhabi, Dec 4 (IANS/WAM) Officials of the UAE and the US have discussed cooperation in the aviation sector, it was announced Sunday.
The discussions were held here between Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, director general of the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority and John Pistole, administrator of the US Transportation Security Administration.
They both stressed on aviation security. Al Suwaidi added that the UAE also wants closer trade and tourism relations.
–IANS/WAM
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