The Ministry of Interior (MoI) participated in the opening events of the Safety and Security Week organised by Qatar Airways at Doha International Airport (DIA) on Sunday.

According to an MoI press statement, the Economic and Electronic Crimes Combating Department at the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation, the Criminal Investigation Department and the Canine Section at the Criminal Evidence and Information Department, the General Directorate of Traffic, the General Directorate of Civil Defence, the Airport Security Department, the Community Policing Department, and Al-Fazaa were among the departments taking part in the events.

The MoI took part in the programme by delivering awareness presentations in the areas of security and safety, which include a number of common traffic errors, and defining the security and humanitarian tasks carried out by Al-Fazaa round the clock, as well as its role in organising and conducting security patrols in all regions of the country and co-ordinating with the competent authorities.

The awareness presentations covered a set of traffic awareness tips and others to reduce fire risks and instructions that help enhance fire safety and security at home.

The Criminal Evidence and Information Department, represented by the Canine Section, organised a police dog show, which introduced visitors to the importance of the multiple roles of police dogs in police work.

The MoI departments distributed prizes, educational publications, magazines and books with the aim of strengthening the relationship with the community and spreading the spirit of reassurance. The participation of the MoI departments continues throughout the week by providing awareness lectures to enhance security and safety.
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