Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired the meeting of the Executive Council on Tuesday morning, which was held in the Ruler’s Office.
The meeting discussed a number of topics on its agenda related to developing government work and following up the progress of work in various development projects in all cities and regions of the Emirate of Sharjah.
The council reviewed a report on the progress of expansion work on Sharjah International Airport (SIA), which included the completed initial stages of the project, such as the completion of a number of facilities related to fuel filling, recycling and treatment, in addition to modern areas and equipment.
The report also included the phases being implemented in cooperation with a number of strategic partners and the future phases, which will include new buildings, an integrated road network and parking lots, in addition to service and operational buildings, to contribute significant growth of passenger traffic at Sharjah International Airport.
The Council commended the efforts of the Sharjah International Airport Authority in working on the expansion of the airport and providing the best and fastest services for passengers and airlines, directing the continuous expansion and development plans.
The Council discussed a draft decree-law regarding the organisation of the Municipal Affairs Department in the Emirate of Sharjah, and after the members of the Council expressed their observations on the project, the Council directed the completion of the legislative session to issue the decree-law.