Friday, November 28, 2014

Singapore, Brunei sign civil aviation cooperation deal


Singapore on Thursday (Nov 27) signed an agreement to cooperate on civil aviation with Brunei, on the sidelines of the 20th ASEAN Transport Ministers’ (ATM) Meeting in Mandalay, Myanmar.

Under the Memorandum of Understanding, signed by Singapore’s Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew and Brunei’s Communications Minister Pehin Dato Abdullah Bakar, both countries will cooperate in areas like civil aviation safety, security and training, aircraft accident and incident investigation, air traffic management, civil aviation and environmental protection and sustainable development.

Mr Lui said: “Through greater cooperation, our two countries will be able to jointly address common challenges and harness the opportunities in the aviation arena and build on our many common aviation interests.”

Pehin Dato Abdullah Bakar said he hoped the agreement will enhance and strengthen Singapore and Brunei’s cooperation in civil aviation, including in regulatory and operational areas.

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