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Kuwait Shell Organizes Road Safety Awareness workshop

23/05/2007

The 2-day programme from 23rd-24th May 2007 focused on raising awareness about road safety and defensive driving amongst the Hertz drivers, who are Kuwait Shell transport providers. this comes as part of Kuwait Shell local efforts to improve road safety, which reflects the international company's concerns about the rising rate of road accidents at a global level.

Alan McGuinness, Managing Director of Matrix ISC, a regular provider of defensive driving training for Shell in the Middle East,demonstrated how to perceive danger on the roads and encourage drivers to look closely at themselves in order to address personal risk-taking.

Speaking at the occasion, Mr. Sameer Shenouda, Senior Counter Agent, JW Marriott Branch, said, "The enthusiasm and commitment displayed by the drivers while participating in this workshop proves their eagerness to improve road safety conditions in Kuwait today". "the issue concerns us all and we should all raise the message and comply with the law".