MUSCAT, Sept 2 (KUNA) -- The second Gulf Green Mobility Forum, organized by Oman's Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, kicked off Wednesday, to strengthen GCC cooperation in green mobility and showcase Gulf initiatives in sustainable transport.
The two-day forum, hosted in Salalah, Oman, includes the participation of government officials, including Kuwait's Public Works Minister Dr. Nora Al-Mashaan, as well as industry leaders and representatives from leading Gulf companies specializing in green solutions.
The first day of the forum featured a workshop titled "The Gulf Green Mobility System Lab" and the launch of a project to transport medical supplies from Salalah to the Hallaniyat Islands using the "Sahm" drone.
The second day of the forum on Thursday, will include a workshop on "Green Corridors for Ports among GCC Countries" and the "Wasl" program, which focuses on organizing and developing express delivery services, later followed by the closing ceremony featuring keynote speeches from participants, the Green Mobility Awards, and the signing of agreements.
According to Oman's Ministry of Transport, this year's forum highlights pioneering experiences in the Gulf region, in addition to showcasing Oman's efforts and national projects in supporting innovation and achieving sustainability in the transport sector through diverse events.
The forum serves as a platform for cooperation in green mobility, exchanging expertise in sustainability within the transport sector, developing joint projects and contributing to raising public awareness and engaging the community in this transformation. (end)
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