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Egypt and Arab aviation body discuss cooperation at Marrakech airshow
October 9, 2026 at 01:59 PM
Egypt's civil aviation minister met the Arab Civil Aviation Organization's director general on the sidelines of the 2026 Marrakech International Airshow in Morocco.
- El-Hefny, who presides over the organization's current general assembly, met Director General Khaled El-Sharkawy on October 9.
- Discussions covered training and qualification programs, developing human and technical capabilities, and aviation industry expertise.
- El-Hefny said Egypt will continue supporting the organization's efforts and initiatives during its presidency.
- El-Sharkawy said the organization will maintain cooperation with member states and cited Egypt's specialized aviation expertise.