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The Ministry of Interior has earned an advanced prominent position on the international scene by preserving the security and stability enjoyed by the UAE, acknowledged as one of the most secure and stable countries, according to international organizations, institutions and forums. This embodies the higher leadership’s vision, which provided its full support to the police institution, and motivated it to keep abreast of the latest developments and innovations in police work.
The development of the Ministry of Interior in terms of improving the quality of its services did not just come by chance. It is the culmination of the efforts exerted by the police leadership, which harness every possible resource to implement the initiatives, plans, programs and strategies of the police institution, commensurate with the Federal Government’s vision to improve and develop the quality of services, combat crime, and encourage community partnership between citizens, residents and the police.
To mark the UAE 42nd National Day, the Ministry of Interior casts light on some of its local and international achievements in areas of excellence and leadership, as well as its efforts to maintain the national gains. The ministry has achieved a quantum leap in customer service, by ensuring easy and speedy completion of citizens and residents’ transactions. It has also earned several awards in recognition of its unique and distinguished police performance, transparency and credibility in dealing with the public and responding to their needs.
The Ministry of Interior’s staff members take pride in their achievements and initiatives that they credit to the support given to their institution. This support has enabled the ministry to discharge its responsibilities and fulfill its role to maintain security and stability, and enhance confidence among community members, out of the belief that these achievements are a collective responsibility.
Furthermore, the police leadership has integrated excellence with humanitarian stances by interacting with community members, wherever they are. Lt. General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior placed this aspect at the top of his priorities; his continuous humanitarian stances earned him awards of esteem and appreciation from international institutions and organizations, such as the “Business Innovation Award” within the Arabian Business Achievements Awards.
Moreover, His Highness was voted “Personality of the Year for Family Cohesion and Social Security” by the Arab Family Organization (AFO), during the inaugural edition of award held this year under the theme "Through Family Bonds We Rise and Elevate Ourselves."
The selection of HH Sheikh Saifby the Board of Trustees of the Arab Family Organization’s Award was supported by several institutions, entities and ministries in addition to departments concerned with family affairs in the UAE and other Arab countries. This tribute comes in recognition of H.H’s dedicated efforts and humanitarian hallmarks in the field of family safety and security.
His Highness the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior was also keen to support the police institution’s staff members and appreciate their courage in many situations. Recently, he honored two staff members from the External Roads Department at the Directorate of Traffic and Patrols, for their heroic efforts in saving the one and a half year old Emirati child from a fire that broke out in her parents’ house.
His Highness also honored winners of the Minister of Interior’s Excellence Award in its second edition. He urged the winners to exert further efforts to achieve the highest standards of excellence, as befitting the nation’s reputation and the ambitions of its people.
Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, also honored two distinguished work teams from the Ajman Police General Headquarters. The first team obtained the Bronze Award (second place globally) in a competition between 1,200 governmental and private institutions in the International Stevie Awards for Customer Support in the State of Nevada. The second team was honored for obtaining the integrated management system certification ISO (ISO 14001-OHSAS 18001-9001) for quality, environment, occupational health and safety.
Furthermore, His Highness obtained the intellectual property certificate of the Minister of Interior Excellence Award issued by the Ministry of Economy.
His Highness also inaugurated the Security Support Patrols at the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ. He ordered the establishment of these patrols to carry out non-traditional security tasks and provide support for all police units in the field. This would enhance safety for the public and police and security personnel.
The Ministry of the Interior, as per the directives of His Highness, began installation of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) in the different public locations across the country. This initiative reflects the dedication of His Highness, father of the Emirati family, towards every individual who lives on this prosperous land, which has become an oasis of security and safety for all.
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