ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, January 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]
Lt.
General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Interior, launched ‘The Ministry of Interior’s Award for
Creative Policing Ideas – Policing Ideas.’ The Award will honor the top
three ideas in fields that serve police work around the world.
In
a statement, HH Sheikh Saif said: “The wise leadership and government
of the UAE continuously strive to pursue new endeavors in creativity and
leadership in a variety of fields. They also believe in the importance
of teamwork on both local and global scales, to contribute to creating a
more stable and secure world, and to the provision of prosperous
opportunities for the people through the exchange of creative
experiences and expertise. Thus, we shall honor those who have shown
creativity and who have excelled in developing policing services for all
nations.”
“Our federal government firmly believes in the
importance of working towards creating the ideal environment for
continuous development and modernization based on the unremitting drive
to be creative and innovative. Such an environment will thus empower
further creative approaches and developments to meet the needs of the
community, instill the spirit of cooperation, and build teamwork by
transforming the routine culture of work into a creative culture that
lives up to today’s requirements across all fields,” HH Sheikh Saif
added.
HH Sheikh Saif expressed his hope that the Award would
achieve its intended objectives, to the benefit of all mankind and of
the ties that have been formed between nations and peoples: “We are all
brothers in this great human society, and we aspire to achieve further
progress and prosperity under the wings of the nation’s leaders. May God
bless them, grant them success and keep them safe.”
The launch
of the Award was announced Wednesday morning in a press conference held
by the Ministry of Interior at the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters
(GHQ), by Major General Dr. Abdul Quddous Abdul Razzaq Al Obaidly,
Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police for Quality and Excellence
Affairs and Head of the Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Program's
Team at the Ministry of Interior.
The press conference was
attended by Major General Dr. Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary
General of the Office of HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
Interior and Chairman of the Ministry of Interior’s Excellence Awards
Committee. Major General Al Obaidly explained the importance,
objectives, standards, and fields of the Award alongside the eligibility
to receive the award. Major General Al Obaidly said: “The new Award
draws its uniqueness from addressing all individuals and institutions
around the world in order to fully benefit from the creative experiences
and ideas that empower security and stability, and improve the system
of police work to the highest levels.”
Major General Dr. Nasser
Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi stressed the keenness of the Ministry of Interior
to adopt the clear directions of His Highness, the Minister of Interior,
to continuously pursue new methods of development and modernization. He
noted that the Ministry of Interior looks beyond the traditional and
routine methods by implementing modern approaches that are consistent
with the reputation, development, and distinction of the UAE in many
fields.
Adding further, Major General Dr. Nasser Lakhrebani Al
Nuaimi explained that the award will attract the top creative ideas and
projects from all over the world designed to serve the community and
boost police performance. To this end, the ministry will be offering
substantial cash prizes to the winners in a bid to encourage competition
and motivate them to provide the best creative and applicable ideas.
The
Award embodies the strategy of the Ministry of Interior to motivate
staff members working in ministry, government and private sectors to
exhibit further creativity, excellence, and innovation. Additionally,
the Award develops the creative sense of the public in a proactive
manner, encouraging them to actively participate in the development of
their industry and the quality of services, and to enhance cooperation
between the police organization and the various segments of society.
Through
next July, the Awards Secretariat based in the capital, Abu Dhabi, will
begin to receive nominations, in accordance with the rules and
procedures of the Award, via the website:
(http://uaeinnovation.ae/policing_creative_ideas_award/). Every two
years, a conference will be held in December under the patronage of His
Highness, the Minister of Interior. Officials from police and security
forces from around the world will be invited. The names of the winners
will be announced and they will be honored at the conference. Following
the conference, the winning projects will be released and implemented.
Major
General Al Obaidly said: “This Award seeks to share the best practices
and creative ideas that have been implemented within the policing fields
of international police departments. It also aims to attract the best
practices and creative ideas related to police and security. This will
not only develop these fields on local and global levels, but it will
also create a more competitive environment for security agencies and
institutions and build partnerships with the entities working in
innovation and creativity fields.”
The Award includes ten areas
for potential entries: creativity in criminal matters, traffic, modern
technologies, customer service, economic security, environment (green
applications), human resources, social initiatives, support of human
rights, and security and justice. For further details visit the website
mentioned above.
The press conference was also attended by
Colonel Mohammed bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri, Strategy and Performance
Development Director General at the Ministry of Interior, and Major
Mohammed Ismail Al-Harmoudi, Head of the Complains and Suggestions
Department at the General Directorate of Strategy and Performance
Development.
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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.
Contacts
The UAE Minister of Interior's General Secretariat, Tactical Affairs and Security Media Department
Abu Dhabi Police GHQ - Security Media
Chris Cron +971-(0)-50-987-1317
E-mail: cron.media@hotmail.com
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