nav {
    flex-direction: row; 
    align-items: flex-end; 
    justify-content: space-between; 
    padding: 4px;
    padding-right: 0;
}

.logo-image {
    height: 50px;
    width: auto;
}

.header-motto {
    margin-left: 15px;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 8px; 
}

.nav-links {
    margin-bottom: -5px;
    gap: 10px;
}

.nav-links li a {
    padding: 8px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Active link styling */
.nav-links a.active {
    background-color: rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.1) !important;
    color: var(--mena-gold);
}

/* Optional: Add hover effect for non-active links */
.nav-links a:not(.active):hover {
    background-color: rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.1);
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .nav-links {
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .nav-links li a {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    header {
        padding: 15px 0;
    }
    
    nav {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    
    .logo-container {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .nav-links {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-top: 15px;
        top: 0;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    
    .nav-links li a {
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.contact-items {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.contact-items p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.logo-motto-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;
}

footer {
    background-color: var(--mena-navy);
    color: #f9f9f9;
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.footer-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
}

.footer-column {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 250px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.footer-column p {
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-column ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-column ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-column a {
    color: #ccc;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-column a:hover {
    color: var(--mena-gold);
}

.footer-logo {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    /* background-color: var(--mena-dark-navy); */
    display: inline-block;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.footer-logo-image {
    height: 60px;
    width: 60px;
    /* background: var(--mena-gold); */
    color: var(--mena-dark-navy);
    font-weight: bold;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.footer-motto {
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--mena-gold);
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin: 0;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.social-icons a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    color: var(--mena-gold);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background-color: var(--mena-gold);
    color: var(--mena-dark-navy);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.copyright {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1.0rem;
    padding-top: 1.0rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #444;
    color: #aaa;
}