‘Global Accelerator Ambassador’ programme unveiled

‘Global Accelerator Ambassador’ programme unveiled

MONTREAL / WAM

Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and the Future, has affirmed the UAE’s keenness to enhance and strengthen global partnerships with international organisations and bodies, especially the partnership with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), which contributes effectively to the development of the aviation sector globally, and to invest in future work models aiming to boost the aviation industry’s readiness for the future.

This came during Al Roumi’s speech at the ICAO Council 229th Session at the organisation’s headquarters in Montreal, Canada, where she announced the launch of the Global Accelerator Ambassador Programme, which aims to empower the organisation’s leadership with accelerators tools and methodology to support ICAO’s transformational vision towards the future.

Among the attendees during the session were Salvatore Sciacchitano, President of the ICAO Council; Juan Carlos Salazar, Secretary-General of the Organisation; members of the ICAO Council, directors of its regional offices and a number of officials.

Al Roumi stated, “The Global Accelerator Ambassador Programme embodies the vision of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and