The 6th China-Singapore Civil Aviation Senior Officials Committee Meeting

On 21 November 2008 Vice Minister Yang Guoqing of CAAC and Permanent Secretary Choi Shing Kwok of the Ministry of Transport (MOT) of Singapore attended the 6th China-Singapore Civil Aviation Senior Officials Committee Meeting.
The two parties reviewed the development of bilateral cooperation in the past year and expressed hopes of strengthening their relationships and cooperation on airports, security, training, and environmental protection as it relates to aviation. They also discussed the challenge that the two countries’ civil aviation industries are facing, confirming cooperation in the coming year on three main items: a jointly held seminar on aviation security, airport emergency planning, and action on environmental issues. MOT personnel announced their continued donation of 10 scholarships to CAAC in 2009. After the meeting, Vice Minister Yang Guoqing and Permanent Secretary Choi Shing Kwok signed the Minutes of the 6th China-Singapore Senior Officials Committee Meeting and Memorandum of Understanding on security cooperation.