ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 24th 2014 [ME NewsWire]
Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met Markus Ulbig, the Minister of Interior of the State of Saxony in Federal Germany, and his accompanying delegation at his office on Sunday.
During the meeting, both parties reviewed issues of mutual interest and discussed ways to strengthen the cooperation between them in the fields of police work, training, and student exchanges.
Present at the meeting were Major General Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior; Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaili, Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of the Interior for Resources and Support Services; Major General Mohammed Al Awadhi Al Menhali, Director General of Human Resources at Abu Dhabi Police; Brigadier Eng. Hussain Ahmad Al Harthi, Director of Traffic and Patrol Directorate at Abu Dhabi Police; and Colonel Saud Al Saadi, Director of the Secretariat of the Office of HH the Minister. Also in attendance were a number of police officers from Saxony and officials from the German Embassy in the UAE.
As part of the cooperation between the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters and the Ministry of the Interior of Saxony, the German delegation visited the Police Follow-up Department at the General Secretariat of the Office of HH Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Interior. They were briefed on Abu Dhabi Police’ strategy related to police surveillance, its traffic black point’s system and its tasks and efforts that are in line with the best advanced global practices.
The German Minister and the delegation were welcomed by Lieutenant Colonel Saif Obaid Al Khaili, Director of the Police Follow-up Department and several officers. The delegation was briefed on the goals, missions and duties of the department. Al Khaili briefed them on the new electronic applications used for police surveillance, and the black points imposed on law violators. He explained that these are all new programs for Abu Dhabi Police, through which they provide services and community-based feedback in order to enhance the trust between society members and the police.
The visiting German minister underscored the importance of exchange visits between the two countries in order to benefit from them and share experiences. He praised the joint relationship that bonds both Saxony and Abu Dhabi Police forces in all fields of police work.
Ulbig commended the experiences gained by the Police Follow-up Department within the short time since its establishment, saying that the same process can take years in other countries. He added that this reveals the good working culture instilled in the personnel at Abu Dhabi police, which is visible through their communication with the members of society and their active participation.
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