Kuwait Crown Prince celebrates ICAO aviation security recognition and airport

His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah recently hosted key officials at Bayan Palace, including Minister of Defense Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah and Chairman of the Public Authority for Civil Aviation Sheikh Hamoud Mubarak Al-Hamoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The meeting celebrated Kuwait's significant achievement in receiving a certificate from the President of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). This recognition acknowledges Kuwait's robust and effective aviation security oversight system and its consistent adherence to ICAO's recommended standards and practices, underscoring the nation's commitment to global aviation safety.

During the same visit, the officials also presented the Crown Prince with a commemorative shield. This presentation marked the successful inauguration of the third runway and a new state-of-the-art control tower at Kuwait International Airport, representing a major upgrade to the country's air transport infrastructure. These developments are crucial for enhancing operational capacity and safety at one of the region's key aviation hubs.

His Highness extended his congratulations to the officials for these accomplishments, expressing his hopes for their continued success. He emphasized the importance of these achievements in further elevating Kuwait’s standing within international forums, attributing future progress to the wise leadership of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.