Kuwaiti Security Official Emphasizes Importance of Enhancing Traffic Awareness to Reduce Accidents in Arab Countries
Director of Al Ahmadi Traffic Licensing Department stresses the need to unify the Arab awareness campaign.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Tunis, Oct 7 (KUNA) -- The Director of the Licensing Department at the Ahmadi Traffic Directorate, Colonel Fahad Al-Khalidi, stressed today the importance of enhancing traffic awareness to reduce accidents in Arab countries. In a statement to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) during his participation in the 22nd Arab Conference of Heads of Traffic Agencies, held at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab Ministers of Interior Council in Tunis, Al-Khalidi emphasized the importance of using digital technology to curb traffic accidents and ensure the protection of road users, noting that accident prevention requires strengthening awareness of the necessity to respect traffic laws. He highlighted the importance of unifying the Arab awareness discourse on road safety across all Arab countries, citing its role in enhancing joint Arab efforts. Al-Khalidi presented Kuwait’s experience in the General Directorate of Traffic and expressed the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior’s commitment to strengthening joint Arab cooperation to serve road security in our Arab region. In this regard, he also stressed the importance of enhancing joint Arab cooperation among traffic agencies to address emerging challenges and develop road safety systems and plans. Alongside Colonel Al-Khalidi, Colonel Abdullah Burahma, Director of Capital City Traffic Patrols, and First Lieutenant Fatima Al-Dhawadi, representing the International Relations Department, represent Kuwait at the conference. (End) S.B.M./A.M.S.
