Board of Directors of the CAMA Holds Its Second Ordinary Meeting For the Current Year 1445 AH

On 23rd of August 2023, CAMA's Board of Directors held its first ordinary meeting for the current year 1445 AH, headed by Dr. Muhammad Abdulkader- Chairman of the Board.

The meeting discussed a number of topics on the agenda and took a number of decisions regarding them.

Conclusion of Smart Modeling In Early Warning In Agricultural Meteorology

On 12th of August 2023, Meteorology Sector concluded a training course on smart modeling in early warning in agricultural meteorology and its applications, organized by the sector in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization "FAO" and the European Union.

The course aimed, in five days, to provide 17 participants from the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, the Food Security Secretariat at the Ministry of Planning, and the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Authority, with scientific and practical knowledge about benefiting from weather and climate information and linking them to agricultural development to raise the agricultural production and preserve the agricultural crops.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors- Dr. Mohammed Abdulkader, stressed on the importance of developing the capabilities of the meteorological sector cadres through qualification and qualitative training in the fields of agricultural development.

He referred to the services, information and accurate meteorological data provided by the meteorological sector to the local community, with the aim of protecting lives and preserving property in general.

Abdulkader expressed the hope that the participants would have benefited from the course and apply what they learned in reality, in a way that contributes to providing services to the community, pointing to the climate changes currently taking place and the interest in knowing them through meteorology.

In turn, the Assistant Deputy Chairman for the Meteorological Sector- Eng. Muhammad Saeed Hamid, indicated that the course is important in developing the capabilities of the trained cadres on smart modeling in early warning.

He praised the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and joint cooperation in the field of promoting and developing the meteorological sector.

Meanwhile, the official in charge of agricultural affairs at the FAO- Dr. Libanda, praised the level of cooperation between the Authority of Civil Aviation and Meteorology and the FAO in the climatic and agricultural fields and the protection of citizens from the risks that may affect them.

He also pointed to the role of the meteorological sector through early warning through the bulletins it issues daily in saving lives and property.

He touched on the future cooperation between the FAO and the Civil Aviation Authority represented by the meteorological sector, and the possibility of establishing a special unit for agricultural meteorology.

Board of Directors of the CAMA Holds Its First Ordinary Meeting For the Current Year 1445 AH

On 16th of August 2023, CAMA's Board of Directors held its first ordinary meeting for the current year 1445 AH, headed by Dr. Muhammad Abdulkader- Chairman of the Board.

The meeting discussed a number of topics on the agenda and took a number of decisions regarding them.

Minister of Transport Affirms Aggravation of the Humanitarian Situation Due to the Blockade Imposed on Sana'a Airport

The Minister of Transport- Abdul Wahhab Al-Durra, affirmed that the humanitarian situation in Yemen has worsened due to the unjust and illegal blockade imposed on Sana'a International Airport by the US-Saudi aggression coalition and its mercenaries in Aden.

The Minister of Transport stated, during a meeting that included the Minister of Public Works and Roads- Ghaleb Mutlaq, and the Director of the Office of the UN Representative- Roxana Bazarjan, that the aggression deliberately and directly multiplied the suffering of the Yemeni people, including patients, by reducing the number of flights to the only destination represented in Jordan, from six to three flights per week, without any justification, despite being scheduled regularly on Yemen Airways flights.

The Office of the UN Representative urged the other party to presurize the need to return the six flights to relieve the current pressure on travel tickets by citizens, especially patients, as well as the speedy opening of other destinations without procrastination.

The Minister Al-Durra also stressed on the need to allow international airlines to operate flights through Sana'a International Airport to several international destinations in accordance with the international laws and conventions, stressing the need to open new destinations of importance to the Yemeni citizen, such as Cairo, India and others, as a legal right.

In turn, the Minister of Public Works and Roads affirmed that Sana'a International Airport provides its humanitarian services to all the Yemeni people, especially patients who suffer from serious diseases that are difficult to treat in the country as a result of the aggression and blockade.

He also considered the full opening of Sana'a airport a humanitarian necessity to save the lives of patients from certain death, and to alleviate the suffering of the Yemeni people.

While the Director of the Office of the UN Representative pointed out to the importance of opening Sana'a airport to alleviate the suffering of the Yemeni people, including the sick, pointing out that the UN representative is making great efforts to achieve this.

The meeting, which was attended by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of CAMA- Dr. Muhammad Abdulkader, the Deputy of the Ministry of Transport for the Air Transport Sector- Abdullah Al-Ansi, the Acting Chairman of Yemeni Airlines- Khalil Jahaf, and the Director of Air Transport at CAMA- Dr. Mazen Ghanem, discussed the suffering of the Yemeni people as a result of the blockade and aggression, and the possibility of opening destinations and new flights to a number of countries, and the return of flights that have been reduced without justification.

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