Montreal, Oct. 2 (BNA): The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates signed a Memorandum of Understanding and a Working Agreement with the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in civil aviation safety.

The agreements were signed on the sidelines of the 42nd Session of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) General Assembly in Montreal.

The MoU was signed by Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the GCAA, and Tiago Chagas Faierstein, President of ANAC. It focuses on enhancing cooperation through information exchange, technical visits, joint training programmes, and adopting international best practices in aviation safety.

The Working Agreement, signed by Aqeel Ahmed Al Zarouni, Assistant Director General of Aviation Safety Affairs at the GCAA, and Roberto José Silveira Honorato, Head of Airworthiness at ANAC, serves as an executive mechanism to support mutual recognition of certificates and technical reports, and to improve coordination on safety approvals.

The agreements reflect the two countries’ commitment to advancing joint efforts in civil aviation safety and strengthening their role in global aviation security and stability.

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