Civil Defense and Modern Media Conference to be Held in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday

Under the Patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, February 29th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

Under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the international Civil Defense and Modern Media Conference will kick off on Tuesday at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Abu Dhabi. The conference is organized by the Directorate General of Civil Defense at the Ministry of Interior (MoI), on the sidelines of the World Civil Defense Day.

Major General Jassem Muhammad Al Marzouqui, Civil Defense General Commander-in-chief at the MoI, said that the conference will address the basic role of civil defense and civil protection organizations in handling catastrophes and their outcomes, and the importance of different types of media in spreading a culture of prevention among society members. “The conference is an opportunity to revitalize and renew educational campaigns and preventive instructions about fires and other risks,” he added.

The conference will host elite experts in the field of civil defense from the US, England and Germany, and media figures and academics from different visual and written media. They will discuss specialized work papers pertaining to the field of civil defense and the media’s role in spreading a culture of prevention towards fire and disaster risks.

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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)-50-666-4891

E-mail: cron.media@hotmail.com









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