ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, February 28th 2014 [ME NewsWire]
Al
Ain Traffic and Patrols Section at the Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and
Patrols Directorate took part in the seventh edition of “Umm Al Emarat
Planting” festival and the “Made by Me” Festival. This participation is
in pursuance of the section’s commitment to enhance community-based
partnership at various government and private events and activities in
Al Ain city.
Colonel Hamad Nasser Al Bloushi, Head of Peripheral
Regions Traffic Department at the Traffic and Patrols Directorate, Abu
Dhabi Police indicated that Abu Dhabi Traffic Department pays great
attention to community cohesion to spread traffic culture. “This is
based on the firm belief in the positive role of private sector
organizations, government bodies and civil society organizations as
strategic partners in raising traffic awareness,” indicated Colonel Al
Bloushi.
Colonel Al Bloushi noted that “Umm Al Emarat Planting”
Festival is organized by Um Al Emarat High School in Al Hili, under the
theme “Thank you Khalifa – Thank you Umm Al Emarat). The festival
featured a myriad of fun activities as well as cultural, heritage and
entertaining displays, and diverse traditional food.
At the
Traffic Section’s pavilion, awareness-raising leaflets were distributed
to students. Interactive sessions were organized to provide
comprehensive traffic awareness by answering students’ questions and
queries, in addition to a screening session of traffic-related
documentaries. A number of traffic-themed gifts were also distributed to
students.
On the same note, the Zayed Higher Organization for
Humanitarian Care and Special Needs organized the “Made by Me” festival,
in cooperation with a number of public and private institutions that
support this category. It is worth mentioning that one day will be
assigned for each entity during the morning classes.
Major Salah
Abdullah Al Hemairi, Chief of Al Ain Traffic Section, stressed the
importance of educating students, who represent the most important
target group of the awareness process. “This would contribute to
increasing awareness of traffic laws among future generations,
encouraging them to comply with these law and apply them willingly,”
added Major Al Hemairi.
For his part, First Lieutenant Nasser
Khalifa Al Shamesi, Acting Public Relations Branch Manager at the Al Ain
Traffic Section noted that the section participated in the festival and
set up a special traffic pavilion where it displayed its Polaris quad
bike used to educate quad bike riders who enjoy riding these bikes in
desert tracks. Moreover, visitors were acquainted with the functions of
this bike and with the Traffic Education Patrol.
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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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