Abu Dhabi - In response to the initiative launched by the UAE government, the Federal Traffic Council at the Ministry of Interior has announced the start of activating the decision to cancel traffic violations incurred by citizens of the Sultanate of Oman during the period between 2018 and 2023, the WAM news agency said.
The decision will benefit a large number of citizens especially those from the neighboring governorates of North al Batinah, Buraimi, and Musandam who frequently visit the UAE for business and family purposes.
There have been reports of some citizens incurring fines amounting to thousands of riyals in traffic fines spread over the years but suddenly charged from early this year.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday announced the decision to waive all traffic violations incurred by citizens of the Sultanate of Oman from 2018 to 2023 as part of the efforts to implement and support initiatives and decisions that benefit the public and common interest and strengthen close fraternal ties.
Brigadier Engineer Hussein Ahmed Al Harithi, Chairman of the Federal Traffic Council at the Ministry of Interior, praised the fraternal initiative and the keenness of the wise leadership to adopt such important decisions that reflect the positive aspects of Gulf societies, and the distinguished relations existing between the two countries, which support positive efforts towards developing prospects for cooperation.
The Ministries of Interior of the United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman are working together to activate the bilateral linkage project for traffic systems, which is a technical project that enhances the joint integrated work between the General Secretariat of the GCC.
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