Dubai Enhances Safety With Civil Defense And PCFC Partnership

The General Directorate of Dubai Civil Defense (DCD) and the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance safety norms and protocols. This agreement aims to foster cooperation, promote expertise exchange, and strengthen integration between government entities.

Major General Jamal bin Aded Al Muhairi, Assistant Director-General for Resources and Support Services at DCD, and Nasser Al Neyadi, CEO of the PCFC, signed the MoU. The collaboration is part of ongoing efforts to safeguard lives and property in Dubai.

The MoU is expected to significantly enhance both parties' roles in fostering beneficial partnerships. It aims to ensure the provision of advanced safety, protection, and prevention solutions in Dubai. This aligns with the strategic goal of making Dubai one of the safest cities globally.

Major Al Muhairi emphasised that the agreement reflects the commitment of both entities to establish productive partnerships with strategic stakeholders in Dubai. He noted this as a crucial step towards improving residents' quality of life by providing the latest safety solutions. "We are confident that more innovative solutions can be developed together," he said.

Nasser Al Neyadi highlighted that the MoU is vital for achieving the highest safety standards in special development zones and ports under PCFC’s supervision. This will further solidify Dubai's status as one of the safest cities globally.

Al Neyadi stated: "The Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation, in collaboration with the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Dubai, aims to elevate safety levels in the emirate by engaging strategic partners to implement best practices and the latest technologies for a safer and more sustainable future."

This collaboration is part of ongoing efforts to bolster fire prevention and response measures. It also aims to enhance the overall safety and security of Dubai's residents. The agreement underscores a shared commitment to safeguarding lives and property across the emirate.

The MoU will aid both parties in greatly enhancing their roles in fostering beneficial partnerships. It ensures cutting-edge safety solutions are implemented throughout Dubai. This partnership is seen as a step towards integrating advanced technologies into safety protocols.

The agreement aligns with broader efforts to make Dubai one of the safest cities worldwide. By boosting cooperation between DCD and PCFC, it promotes an exchange of expertise that benefits all residents.

This initiative highlights a commitment to continuous improvement in safety standards within Dubai's special development zones and ports. The collaboration seeks to implement best practices for a safer future.

With inputs from WAM