Kuwait, a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has long-standing aviation relations with the EU and its Member States.
The European Commission requested the Council to authorise the negotiation an EU-level aviation agreement with Kuwait as part of the ambitious external aviation policy put forward with the 2015 Aviation Strategy for Europe.
Kuwait also participates in the EU-GCC aviation dialogue which was launched in 2013.
For further information and figures on EU-Kuwait aviation relations and EU aviation in general, please consult the Atlas of the Sky.