The Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the future Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Gergawi stressed that the future vision adopted by the UAE is led by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, and the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, And the follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, which is based on early preparation for the future, made the UAE more prepared for the crisis of the outbreak of the new Corona virus, and that this vision will constitute a working methodology for the government to be the fastest rising and The smartest in the world stage to anticipate the requirements of the post «Kovid -19».

This came, in a speech during the work of the UAE government meeting, "Preparing for the post-stage (Covid-19)," which is held "remotely" in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in light of the national precautionary measures taken by the state to reduce The new Corona virus, with the participation of more than 100 government officials from ministers and heads of federal and local government agencies, ministries' agents and general managers of the federal and local authorities, to discuss the implications of the virus on vital sectors in the country in terms of opportunities, challenges and preparation for the post-“Coffed-19” stage.

Al-Gergawi said that the leadership of the UAE gives human life, health and safety a top priority, and adopts concerted efforts and enhances the spirit of one team to contain this crisis and create a bright future for the country, pointing out that the meeting translates the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum that we are facing a great task is to formulate a plan The state after "Covid-19", and the clear goal set by His Highness is to be the fastest rising, return and recovering country in the world.

He added that thanks to the follow-up, support and great confidence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, our state is fine and our government is fine and dealing with the global epidemic was at an exceptional level across all sectors and entities and institutions, valuing the pivotal role of the Supreme Council for National Security represented by the National Authority for Emergency and Crisis and Disaster Management led by His Highness Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser, in implementing the field national response plans and coordinating efforts in harmony and complementarity, asserted the competence and readiness of the crisis management system with all professionalism and competence.

Al-Gergawi said that the current mission of the UAE government team today is to think beyond “Covid-19”, and how we can preserve the gains and protect our financial and human resources, re-arrange our national priorities, re-operate our economy, and how to preserve the decent life of our citizens and residents on our land .

The Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future touched on three basic lessons that can be learned from the past two months. The first is that the virus has accelerated the transformation of many future solutions foreseen by the World Summit of Governments, transforming remote work into a reality supported by the readiness of the UAE government, which operates entirely remotely. Education has turned into a future experience of distance learning via virtual platforms, based on advanced experiences such as the Mohammed Bin Rashid Smart Learning Program, a “school” platform, and a smart infrastructure in the Ministry of Education.

He said: "Two years ago at the annual meetings of the UAE government, we saw the launch of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, a distinctive model for the service of delivering government services to homes and companies, and now we are applying this system to ensure the continuity of government services."

He pointed out that the second lesson is that the experiences of history confirmed that the biggest global changes came after great events, and that what the world is witnessing at this stage represents a third world war with this epidemic and its economic effects, and then the economy regains its health, stressing that after the end of the crisis it will be There is a new world order and geopolitical changes, after which some countries tend to internal recession at the levels of industrialization and food security, while the role of governments will increase and technology will control a large part of daily life, and the shape of the economy will change with the decline of sectors and the emergence of new sectors.

Al-Gergawi explained that the third lesson of this stage is that the crisis provided a great opportunity to create a new model for governments that are more flexible, a government that can coexist with available financial resources and can develop new resources and can deal with quick changes and different national priorities and ensures the preservation of a decent life for the citizen.

He said: «Today our goal is to create a new global model for governments, a model that can coexist with these conditions and reduce their negative effects, and can create new opportunities, and can adapt to huge geo-economic changes, and remain humane and conservative of its values, because the crisis will end, and the values ​​that our leadership has established will remain During it. ”

Al-Gergawi dealt with a number of pivotal files on the agenda of the UAE government for the coming period, it is necessary to work on it with a clear vision for the rapid rise, wondering about the type of jobs and systems that we need in the future, pointing to the importance of a new system to measure productivity in the light of remote work and amend laws and regulations Which matches the developments in the stage, new goals and priorities.

He stressed the importance of establishing a new culture, new skills, different systems and abandoning traditional methods of work, such as working remotely for some groups permanently in light of the dependence on smart applications for providing services to 95%, indicating that the UAE government has all the capabilities to create a new model It fits with a different reality and manages to cope with the consequences of Covid-19 in the medium term.

He explained that the second file is to develop a practical plan to reopen and revitalize the economy, activate vital sectors, such as tourism, industry, exports, financial markets, banks, retail, and others, and stimulate them with new ideas.

He stressed that the economy is an engine for government, jobs, social security and stability, and an engine for life, and that the new reality that "Corona" imposed on the world requires exceptional efforts and specialized work teams that can deal with it and face its consequences.

He said that the third file on the government's agenda is to direct human resources to the entrepreneurial sector, such as the technical sector, modern agricultural technologies, distance education and distance education tools, and to train thousands of young men and women in the medical sector whose pandemic has emphasized its importance in achieving economic stability for countries, indicating the importance of consideration In the tools and means to develop a new opportunities system.

Mohammed Al-Gergawi:

• "The (Corona) crisis will end, and the values ​​that our leadership has established will remain."

Culture of not being wasteful

The Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the future Mohammed Al-Gergawi stressed the importance of adopting the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, in his last intervention in a lecture on food security when he talked about wastefulness, and stressed that there are legacies that we must abandon because they Do not benefit us like extravagance.

He said: «Today I think there is a great opportunity to change the culture of society and accelerate the transition towards a culture commensurate with the new situations, we have wasteful costs of life and luxuries, and we need a plan to engineer a new culture for society, which enables us after this crisis that our young people and generations have a strong financial culture.

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