Abu Dhabi:The Abu Dhabi Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Team, led by His Excellency Major General Ahmed Saif bin Zaitoon Al Muhairi, convened to review the preparedness of key sectors in the emirate for various risks and incidents, emphasizing proactive measures.

According to Abu Dhabi Media Office, the meeting involved a detailed assessment of the operational readiness to handle risks, particularly those stemming from unstable weather. Discussions included evaluating the capacity of networks and rainwater drainage systems and the existing preventive measures to ensure effective responses to potential weather changes in the upcoming months.

Major General Al Muhairi stressed the significance of a coordinated institutional approach and reiterated the commitment to enhance readiness and proactive responses to challenges, in line with UAE leadership directives, to ensure public safety and preserve the achievements of Abu Dhabi and the UAE.

He also acknowledged the exceptional efforts and national responsibility shown by entities, field teams, and operational teams, highlighting the professionalism and efficiency of the emirate’s emergency management system. This system’s effectiveness is credited to the close cooperation and coordination among responding entities, reflecting the UAE’s leadership view that “everyone living in the UAE is a responsibility and a trust.”

The meeting concluded with an emphasis on maintaining the highest levels of readiness for all types of risks and incidents while fostering collaboration among involved entities, with the hope that their efforts will continue contributing to the UAE’s well-being and prosperity.