The Emergency and Public Safety Department, the Central Operations Directorate General at the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ obtained a membership certificate in the International Maritime Rescue Federation.
Major General Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Director General of Central Operations stressed that obtaining this membership reflects the high standard attained by the various task forces operating at the Emergency and Public Safety Department. Moreover, he pointed out that the department’s surface water body action team was granted membership at the Federation after meeting the water bodies classification requirements; and undergoing a set of national and international courses; as well as field participations in water bodies rescue operations within and outside the State.
For his part, Lt. Colonel Muhammed Ibrahim Al Ameri, Head of the Public Safety and Emergency Department lauded the department’s accession to the International Maritime Rescue Federation. Moreover, he underscored the importance of this membership in sharing experiences and information on water bodies, and implementing joint exercises to raise the efficiency of the national task forces.
