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UAE Participates in Interpol’s 14th Heads of NCB Conference
2018-04-13 Read More...
The UAE participated, through a delegation from the Ministry of Interior, in the 14th Annual Heads of National Central Bureaus, NCB, Conference of the International Criminal Police Organization, Interpol, which was held in Lyon, France, with the

UK Secretary of State for Defense Visits UAE
2018-04-11 Read More...
UAE’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi has discussed bilateral relations with the UK Secretary of State for Defense Ret Hon Gavin Williamson, who is currently visiting the country, UAE national news agency WAM

Abu Dhabi Police Launch 3D Printing Initiative
2018-04-11 Read More...
The Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) represented by the Criminal Evidence Administration of the Security and Ports Affairs Sector, launched a 3D printing initiative that aims to benefit its criminal investigations and present evidence in a concrete way and

“Protectors of the Nation” Military Drill Concludes in UAE
2018-04-10 Read More...
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, watched the final day of a military exercise titled ‘Homat Al Watan 2 (Protectors of the Nation)’, in Al Dhafra Region,

UAE Pledges $200 Million to Lebanese Army, Security Forces
2018-04-09 Read More...
The United Arab Emirates has announced a financial support of US$ 200 million, to be split equally between the Lebanese Armed Forces and the security forces, UAE national news agency WAM

UAE, Malaysia Conclude Joint Military Drill
2018-04-09 Read More...
Brigadier Saeed Rashid Al Shehi, Deputy Commander of the UAE Land Forces, and General Dato’ Sri Zulkiple bin Hj Kassim, Malaysian Chief Of Army attended Saturday the conclusion the “Desert Tiger 5” joint military exercise between UAE and Malaysian

UAE Defense Minister Receives Chairman of Brazil’s Defense Committee
2018-04-04 Read More...
Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defense Affairs, today received Senator Collor Fernando, Chairman of the Foreign Relations and National Defense Committee in the Brazilian Senate, and his accompanying delegation, UAE national

Dubai Police Launch Strategic Laboratories for 2018
2018-04-04 Read More...
The Dubai Police General Command launched its strategic laboratories for 2018, which aim to review its “Strategic Plan 2016-2021,” assess outcomes, and study feedback from various initiatives, to achieve the goals of the “Dubai Government Plan

CEO of Guinness World Records Hails Dubai Police
2018-04-02 Read More...
Alistair Richards, Global President of the Guinness World Records Ltd., has expressed his admiration at the landmark achievements of the Dubai Police, which received wide international acclaim, UAE national news agency WAM

UAE, CENTCOM Discuss Collaboration on Defeating IEDs
2018-03-30 Read More...
A senior official of the United States Central Command, CENTCOM, has praised the UAE Armed Forces skills in countering Improvised Explosives Devices, IEDs, in Yemen, saying that this expertise will be further honed through mutual

UAE Hosts ‘Countering Improvised Explosives Devices’ Conference
2018-03-29 Read More...
The UAE hosted the first “Lessons Learned from Countering Improvised Explosives Devices, C-IED”, conference in Abu Dhabi, to discuss ways and share expertise to defeat the growing threat of these lethal

Chief of Italian Navy Meets Top UAE Military Officials
2018-03-28 Read More...
Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief-of-Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, received Admiral Valter Girardelli, Chief of the Italian Navy (photo), UAE national news agency WAM

UAE Defense Minister Meets South Korean Counterpart
2018-03-27 Read More...
Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defence Affairs, met on Sunday with Jeon Jei-guk, South Korea’s Minister of Defence Acquisition Program Administration, UAE national News Agency WAM

UAE Navy Commander Receives Italian Counterpart
2018-03-27 Read More...
Major General Sheikh Saeed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Commander of the UAE Naval Forces, received in his office at the naval command base in Abu Dhabi, Vice Admiral Valter Girardelli, Chief of the Italian Navy, UAE national news agency WAM

UAE Defense Minister Attends Pakistan’s National Day
2018-03-26 Read More...
Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, UAE Minister of State for Defense Affairs, has commended the strong and friendly relations between the UAE and Islamic Republic of Pakistan across all

UAE, Saudi Arabia Assess Civil Aviation Cooperation
2018-03-23 Read More...
The General Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA, and a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia headed by Saad Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Khaleb, Deputy Minister of Transport, have discussed ways of strengthening cooperation between the UAE and

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