FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem Champions Mobility Innovation and Security at Occasion in Muscat
The Fédération Internationale de l’Vehicle (FIA), the worldwide governing physique for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has hosted – alongside the FIA MENA Mobility Council and Oman Vehicle Affiliation (OAA) – a regional workshop designed to carry collectively golf equipment throughout the area to share data and innovation.
Happening in Muscat and attended by FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem – who holds a detailed affinity with the Sultanate because of the outstanding half it performed in his rally profession – the workshop introduced collectively vehicle golf equipment from throughout the Center East and North Africa to concentrate on advancing the modernisation of key worldwide mobility companies, together with the Worldwide Driving Allow (IDP) and Carnet de Passages en Douane (CPD) techniques. Discussions centred on digitalisation, highway security, and innovation in mobility and tourism, highlighting the area’s rising function in shaping the way forward for protected and sustainable mobility.
Assembly with H.E. Saeed bin Hamoud al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Data Expertise, President Ben Sulayem mentioned alternatives for collaboration to additional improve Oman’s management in sensible and sustainable mobility, together with the event of superior transport infrastructure, digital licensing techniques, and initiatives to advertise highway security and innovation throughout the broader area.

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem mentioned, “This area is residence to a number of the fastest-growing mobility ecosystems on the planet. This workshop is about working collectively to harness innovation, digitalisation, and shared experience to ship safer and extra accessible mobility for all. Collaboration between our Member Golf equipment and authorities authorities is important as we modernise companies and strengthen our regional capabilities.
“My due to the FIA MENA Mobility Council, the Oman Vehicle Affiliation, His Excellency the Minister of Transport, Communications and Data Expertise, and my FIA colleagues for making this landmark occasion occur and main the best way in these very important discussions.”
The occasion additionally marked the introduction of a number of new FIA mobility companies within the area, together with the FIA Street Security Index, the FIA Driver Security Index, and the Protected Mobility 4 All & 4 Life programme, every designed to boost capability, strengthen collaboration, and ship data-driven enhancements in security and accessibility.
The Muscat workshop displays the FIA’s dedication to empowering its Member Golf equipment worldwide and supporting them in creating forward-looking mobility and highway security options. The discussions additional underline the significance of partnerships, expertise adoption, and regional coordination in reaching the FIA’s wider mission to ship protected, sustainable, and inexpensive mobility worldwide.
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For media enquiries please contact:
- Geri Sherwin, Director of Presidential & Mobility Communications: gsherwin@fia.com
- Laure Mercier Roussel, Head of Mobility Communications: lmercier@fia.com
In regards to the Fédération Internationale de l’Vehicle
The Fédération Internationale de l’Vehicle (FIA) is the governing physique for world motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations globally. It’s a non-profit organisation dedicated to driving innovation and championing security, sustainability and equality throughout motor sport and mobility.
Based in 1904, with places of work in Paris, London and Geneva, the FIA brings collectively 245 Member Organisations throughout 5 continents, representing thousands and thousands of highway customers, motor sport professionals and volunteers. It develops and enforces rules for motor sport, together with seven FIA World Championships, to make sure worldwide competitions are protected and truthful for all.
