A delegation of Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs led by Assistant Undersecretary for Nationality, Passports and Residence, Shaikh Ahmed Bin Isa Al Khalifa, and the Director of Exits, Shawqi Mohammed Al Subaie, participated in the Machine Readable Travel Documents (MRTD) Eighth Conference and Exhibition.
The Conference and Exhibition is held by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) during the period from 10 – 12 of October 2012 in Canada.
The conference addresses important issues related to MRTD, security standards and specifications, identification service, travel documents security applications, and inspection systems on the border, in addition to the presentation of all those services.
On the other hand, a number of major companies and international institutions specialized in information systems related to travel documents are participating in the exhibition, in addition to displaying the latest technologies used in this field.