Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Advisor and Vice Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the events of the 6thedition of the International Exhibition for Security and National Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014) will kick off on April 1st. It is worth mentioning that ISNR 2014 is organized by the Ministry of Interior in Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with REED Exhibitions at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
Major General Staff Dr. Obeid Al Kutbi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police and Chairman of the Higher Organizing Committee, stressed that ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014 is a prominent event on the calendar for global security and safety events in the MENA region. It provides public and private sector decision-makers with the most recent concepts and technologies in the field of security and protection of vital properties and facilities, in addition to the readiness and response to emergencies and hazard prevention. “Abu Dhabi ISNR 2014 is an important platform to exchange ideas and experiences in the presence of the world’s elite experts and specialists in this field, and to follow up with the latest achievements in the fields of security,” added Major General Al Kutbi.
Major General Al Kutbi also noted that this international biannual event, hosted by the UAE, has become an important platform to showcase state-of-the-art technologies and services in the fields of national security, protection of vital facilities, firefighting and emergency response. He pointed out that the exhibition features 7 events, with the participation of more than 400 exhibitors from 40 countries. It is also expected to host over 150 senior regional and international government buyers and official delegations from more than 20 countries. ISNR Abu Dhabi’s 6th edition will also be hosting 60 international expert lecturers in the field of security and safety, who will be taking part in the first edition of the International Conference on Security Challenges (ICSC), the first edition of the Occupational Safety and Health Middle East (OSH ME) and in the 5th International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime.
Major General Al Kutbi also noted that ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014 and the collocated exhibitions, namely the Fire and Emergency Middle East (FEME) and the Occupational Safety and Health Middle East (OSH ME), are expected to attract more than 15,000 visitors from the public and private sectors in the region.
“The ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014 main events will feature several activities, namely; the 6th edition of the International Exhibition for Security and National Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014); the International Conference on Security Challenges (ICSC); a live demonstration on responding to crises and emergencies entitled “Aftershock”; the 1st edition of the Fire & Emergency Middle East (FEME); the first UAE’s International Firefighter Championship; the first edition of the Occupational Safety and Health Middle East (OSH ME); and the 5th International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime,” concluded Major General Al Kutbi.
The Ministry of Interior’s Pavilion
The Ministry of Interior and its various bodies will have a pavilion that spans 1000 square meters in the International Exhibition for Security and National Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014), hosted by the UAE at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 1-3 April. The Ministry of Interior’s pavilion will be supported by 36 Departments from the various police general headquarters at the State level.
Colonel Mohammed Al Zaabi, Chairman of the MoI Pavilion Committee stressed that the ministry's participation in the exhibition comes as a response