KUWAIT: Chairperson of the Directorate General for Civil Aviation Sheikh Humoud Mubarak Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Wednesday held separate meetings with the Egyptian Ambassador Osama Shaltut and the Uzbek Envoy Ayubkhon Yunosov on means of boosting cooperation in civil navigation. The directorate said in a statement that the meeting with the Egyptian envoy dealt with promoting the bilateral relations and touched on issues of mutual concern in the sector.

Kuwait aviation chief Sheikh Humoud Mubarak Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah discusses promoting cooperation with Egyptian ambassador Osama Shaltut.

The two sides affirmed the necessity of elevating the level of the bilateral ties in civil aviation to attain optimum economic feasibility for the two sides, in addition to the prospected increase of the flights and cooperation between the Kuwaiti and Egyptian airlines. The talks with the Uzbek ambassador addressed the need to upgrade the cooperation to attain joint goals and facilitate passengers’ transactions. The discussions also dealt with prospects of increasing the flights between the two countries and cementing cooperation between their airways. — KUNA