The Chairman of the Dubai Future Councils, at the first meeting of the Dubai Future Councils, stressed the importance of intensifying efforts to accelerate the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. As outlined in the 50th document that shapes the future of Dubai 50 years later. It focuses on planning and employing advanced technology in developing vital sectors, training national cadres and preparing them for future challenges.
Dubai Future Councils consist of digital business councils, community security, education, humanitarian work, media, transportation, cities, energy, artificial intelligence, talent, health and quality of life, entrepreneurship, innovative environment and logistics.
The Dubai Future Council, which was launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Foundation for the Future, aims to enhance the exchange of knowledge and expertise, find effective solutions to challenges and develop national initiatives and strategies to shape current and future opportunities. , And to define the future agenda of Dubai in 50 years.
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Managing Director of Dubai Future Foundation, Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, who chaired the meeting in the presence of the heads of the boards of the federal and local government bodies, stressed that Dubai Future Councils represent a practical translation of the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, for the future of Dubai and the UAE, and reflects his directives to develop mechanisms and tools to strengthen Dubai's leadership and transform it into a global model for future cities. He said Dubai Future Councils reflect Dubai's approach to exploring challenges and shaping the next generation of future governments, cities and societies, noting that the diversity of the files handled by the 13 councils aims to develop a comprehensive vision for the future of vital sectors.
The meeting reviewed the functions of the Dubai Boards for the future, which includes reviewing the global trends and keeping pace with them, identifying the best opportunities for upgrading the future sectors in Dubai, studying the expected challenges and developing solutions and providing them to decision makers.
The meeting discussed the expected outcomes of the Dubai Future Councils, which include the issuance of forward-looking reports, the development of proactive strategies, the development of supporting initiatives and the development of operational plans that will strengthen Dubai's future industry efforts in various fields.
During the meeting, the structure of Dubai Future Councils, which has a two-year renewable term of office, is comprised of 10 to 15 government officials, academics, experts, private sector leaders, start-up companies, research and development centers, policy and legislation specialists from the UAE and abroad, The councils hold periodic meetings of their presidents every three months in the area of 2071.
The Dubai Council will focus on the future of digital transactions on the future of the uses of this technology in finding solutions to strategic challenges. The Dubai Council for the future of community security will discuss the concept of security and the use of future technologies. Humanitarian action to reformulate humanitarian mechanisms and aid delivery methods.
The Dubai Council will discuss the future of the media in order to keep pace with the future changes in the media sector. The Dubai Council will focus on the future of transportation on the smart mobility and self-leadership and ways to transform Dubai into a global reference in this sector. Dubai Energy Future Council offers opportunities to turn Dubai into the most sustainable city in the field of clean energy.
The Dubai Council for the Future of Artificial Intelligence focuses on the tools of governance of this technology and transform Dubai into a global laboratory for its development. The Dubai Council for the Future of Talents is working to develop visions and strategies to enhance Dubai's position as an attractive environment for talent and minds. The Dubai Council discusses the future of health and quality of life, The Dubai Council focuses on the future of entrepreneurship and the innovative environment on the mechanisms to create an environment conducive to innovators and entrepreneurs. The Dubai Council for the future of logistics services is looking at the future of this vital sector by employing advanced technology Of. The meeting was attended by the Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Deputy Managing Director of Dubai Foundation for the Future Omar Sultan Al Ulama, Director General of Dubai Health Authority Humaid Mohammed Al Qatami, Director General of Dubai Executive Office Saeed Al Attar, General Commander of Dubai Police Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri and Chairman of the Executive Group of Ports Dubai World Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation Sultan Bin Sulayem. The meeting was attended by Director General of Dubai Municipality Dawood Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), Mattar Al Tayer, Managing Director, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Al Tayer, Director of Human Resources Department of Dubai Government Abdullah bin Zayed Al Falasi, Government of Dubai Mona Al Marri, CEO of Dubai Future Foundation Khalfan Belhoul and Dubai Smart Director Dr. Aisha Bent Butti Bin Bishr.
The boards reflect Mohammed bin Rashid's directives to develop innovative mechanisms to enhance Dubai's leadership.
Mohammed Al-Gergawi:
"Dubai Future Councils reflect the emirate's approach in anticipating the challenges and shaping the next generation of governments, cities and future societies."