The Ministry of Interior (MoI) Monday opened the first security exhibition for people with special needs. The event, in co-operation with the Scout and Guide Association of Qatar, upheld the motto 'Messengers of Peace Initiative'.
Dr Ibrahim Saleh al-Nuaimi, undersecretary of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, and Brigadier Mohamed Abdullah al-Shahwani opened the exhibition at the association’s headquarters.
Jassim Mohamed al-Hardan, representative-general for Qatar Scouts and Guides Association and senior MoI officers were present. A total of 13 departments from MoI are part of the exhibition that will continue until January 16.
After the opening, the guests visited the pavilions of the participating departments and listened to brief explanations about the security tasks. The attendees also witnessed a demonstration of police dogs by the Police Canine Section at the Department of Criminal Evidence and Information. The presentation showcased the skills of police dogs and their role in helping security men detect crimes.
Al-Nuaimi thanked the ministry for organising the first exhibition of its kind and said visitors will benefit a lot given the participation of many departments.
Al-Shahwani said that MoI is always keen to support such initiatives and participate in them by providing security awareness and introducing the services that are being provided in the country.
The participating departments include the General Directorate of Coasts and Borders Security, Traffic, Civil Defence, General Administration of Drug Enforcement, Al Fazaa, Preventive Security Department, Juvenile Police, Dogs Section, Medical Services Department, Human Rights, General Directorate of Passports Qatar Police Sports Federation, and Police Training Institute.
Dignitaries touring the exhibition booths
Jassim Mohamed al-Hardan, representative-general for Qatar Scouts and Guides Association and senior MoI officers were present. A total of 13 departments from MoI are part of the exhibition that will continue until January 16.
After the opening, the guests visited the pavilions of the participating departments and listened to brief explanations about the security tasks. The attendees also witnessed a demonstration of police dogs by the Police Canine Section at the Department of Criminal Evidence and Information. The presentation showcased the skills of police dogs and their role in helping security men detect crimes.
Al-Nuaimi thanked the ministry for organising the first exhibition of its kind and said visitors will benefit a lot given the participation of many departments.
Al-Shahwani said that MoI is always keen to support such initiatives and participate in them by providing security awareness and introducing the services that are being provided in the country.
The participating departments include the General Directorate of Coasts and Borders Security, Traffic, Civil Defence, General Administration of Drug Enforcement, Al Fazaa, Preventive Security Department, Juvenile Police, Dogs Section, Medical Services Department, Human Rights, General Directorate of Passports Qatar Police Sports Federation, and Police Training Institute.
