[01/12/2025 06:44]

ADEN – SABA
The Chief Executive of the General Maritime Affairs Authority Faheem Saif met Monday with the Regional Director of the International Support Foundation for the Nordic Countries Qasim Douali.

The two parties discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in the fields of maritime security, pollution control and enhancing the Authority’s technical capacities.

Saif reviewed the Authority’s duties and its role in protecting and ensuring the safety of maritime navigation, as well as the technical and technological requirements needed to develop its capabilities.

He expressed the Authority’s aspiration to expand areas of technical cooperation in support of sustainable development goals in Yemen’s maritime sector and to assist ongoing efforts to rehabilitate infrastructure damaged by the war.

For his part, the Regional Director Douali praised the level of coordination with the Authority, affirming the Foundation’s interest in supporting maritime security and pollution-control programs and in strengthening the Authority’s capacities in line with national priorities and sustainable development plans.

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