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MoI discusses preparations to participate in GITEX   

Gulf Today - 24 August, 2012

The Preparatory Executive Committee at the Abu Dhabi Police has discussed the Ministry of Interior’s preparations to participate in the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition GITEX 2012, which will be hosted in Dubai between Oct. 14-18.

Lt. Colonel Faisal Al Shemmari, Director of the Children Protection Center and the committee head chaired the meeting.

The meeting addressed the participation, which will indicate the commitment of the ministry to keep updated in terms of technological advancement; this participation is in line with its strategic goal to communicate with partners and extend bridges between the government and private entities.
 
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