(Ljubljana) – The UAE, represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Slovenian government recently signed an air service agreement to expand cooperation in the sector.
The agreement, which consists of 24 articles and two annexes, enables the two countries to exercise the fifth freedom rights and specifies the general legal framework for cooperation between the two countries.
The agreement was signed in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, by Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the GCAA, and Peter Gaspersic, Slovenia’s Minister of Infrastructure.
Al Mansouri said the agreement reflects the interest that the two countries take in expanding their cooperation in all sectors.
Following the signing ceremony, Al Mansouri and Gaspersic held a meeting to discuss the execution of the agreement and a future work plan to further cooperation in civil aviation, air services and infrastructure.
They agreed to put these topics on the agenda of the first meeting of the joint economic meeting scheduled for next year in Abu Dhabi.
(Courtesy WAM)
