Sunday, September 15, 2013

ADP Adopts First Guiding Standard for Quality Management in Full Consensus (100% Agreement)


In a step towards implementing QMS in police institutions globally

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Saturday, September 14th 2013 [ME NewsWire]
Major General Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior indicated that the MoI will be adopting the first guiding standard of the quality management system (ISO 9001:2008) for police institutions, reflecting international-best practices.

This announcement was made by HE Major General Al Nuaimi at the closing the workshop, which was held at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Hotel in Abu Dhabi for three days. The workshop witnessed a vast participation of international and GCC Police commandments, the Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA), the GCC Standardization Organization, and a number of officers and experts. “The first guiding standard of the quality management system for police institutions was approved after vote at the end of the workshop; and attained full consensus of all participating delegations with a 100% agreement,” Al Nuaimi said.

The Secretary General stated that such an achievement embodies the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ’s vision to ensure that the Emirate of Abu Dhabi remains a community enjoying security and safety, by providing high-quality police services to citizens, residents and visitors of the emirate.

Moreover, he explained that adopting this guiding standard is a paramount success attained by the UAE in international forums thanks to the efforts of its citizens and their abiding faith in excellence, success and ambition as the main pillar to elevate the name of the United Arab Emirates in international platforms. It is also the fruit of the unlimited support provided for police leaderships, and embodies the concerted efforts of all parties to ensure the success of this project.

For his part, Colonel Mohammed Hamid bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri, Strategy and Performance Development Director General, the General Secretariat of the Office of H.H Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior underscored that this achievement reflects the police leadership’s firm belief in the need to achieve excellence and leadership in all fields, as an essential part of the strategic development process. It constitutes a pillar for success, excellence and progress in all fields, so as to elevate the name of the United Arab Emirates in international forums.

He noted that this standard is related to the applications of police institutions in general; taking into account the structural differences and requirements of police institutions at the regional and international levels. “This standard provides a general framework for police institutions’ quality management system in terms of the system’s structure, the required types of documentation and training, as well as the responsibilities and powers, identification of processes and efficiency assessment mechanisms. This aims at achieving the police institution’s strategies and objectives in accordance with the quality concept,” he added.

On the same note, Colonel Faisal Sultan Al Shuaibi, Director of Strategy and Performance Development at Abu Dhabi Police GHQ stated: “This standard aims at fostering the quality concept in the police institution in many areas of development, particularly the provision of police services in an integrated way, supporting the bases of stability and investment of the local community in addition to meeting the needs of society.”

He also noted that this achievement is a leading project on the international level, in terms of the nature of this standard and its field of application. “This achievement underscores the paramount efforts exerted by the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ at all levels, to develop police work in the administrative and field levels to safeguard security and stability in society,” he continued.

In his speech on the occasion, Dr. Gary Cort, Chair of the International Technical Committee ISO / 176 TC for quality management, noted that this project is a leading global project, and a paradigm shift for Abu Dhabi Police in international platforms. It also is a living proof of the police leadership’s firm belief in the need to achieve excellence and leadership in all fields.

It is noteworthy that after the completion of the quality management system, the Abu Dhabi Police Strategy and Performance Development Department team developed a guiding standard for police work, within the quality management system (ISO 9001:2008) context. The team also reviewed the similar global practices in multiple fields, such as health and education.

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Photo Captions:

Photo 1: Major General Nasser Al Nuaimi, during the International Workshop

Photo2: A collective snapshot of delegations participating in the International Workshop on Major General Nasser Al Nuaimi, during the International Workshop

The Arabic-language text of this announcement is the official, authoritative version. Translations are provided as an accommodation only, and should be cross-referenced with the Arabic-language text, which is the only version of the text intended to have legal effect.

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