Hamdan bin Mohammed blessed the achievement.. and congratulated the government's work team

Dubai “The Model City” .. and the first in the world in flexibility, intelligence and sustainability

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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, affirmed that Dubai's global achievements are the fruits of the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the directives of His Highness Always doubling the work to consolidate Dubai’s leadership as a model for future cities by adopting qualitative solutions and projects, in which we proceed from where others ended, relying on national energies that form the backbone of the work system, and global competencies, which found in Dubai the spacious space and atmosphere encouraging excellence and creativity, and smart and sustainable frameworks that guarantee The highest levels of performance and the fastest completion rates, as all of these factors combine to confirm Dubai's position as the best city for life and work in the world.

This came on the occasion of Dubai winning the "Model City Award in the Field of Flexibility, Intelligence and Sustainability", presented by the United Nations Office for Risk and Disaster Reduction. For global resilience, it is the only city to receive this honor, out of 56 cities that were ranked, and 4,357 cities competed for the award.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Second Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, met with the leaders of government departments, bodies and institutions that participated in achieving this achievement, with its unique projects. The systems and work mechanisms it implements are in harmony with Dubai’s strategic plans aimed at enhancing the components of the smart environment, consolidating the foundations of sustainability, and assuring the highest levels of flexibility in performance. A global model for sustainable development.

His Highness called on the various work teams to redouble efforts during the next stage to maintain the advanced level of performance that has been reached, and to rise to higher ranks of excellence, in light of the strategic goals of the emirate, and the projects being implemented according to the specified time frames, stressing the need to encourage Creativity to create more innovative ideas that support the development process, at all times, even in the face of difficult situations and challenges, to transform them into new opportunities to move towards the future with strength and determination to continue excellence and success.

The directors of Dubai government departments, bodies and institutions affirmed that the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the continuous follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, to the march Government work always pushes towards more development and not to rely on the successes that have been reached, and constantly strives towards more of them, in order to bring performance levels to their highest levels, for the benefit of the citizen, resident and visitor, to make Dubai always a role model in following flexible work mechanisms Effective and positively influential in advancing the process of sustainable development.

The evaluation of the city of Dubai by the United Nations was based on 10 main criteria, of which 117 sub-criteria are derived. The Dubai Police General Command leads the resilience axis with its partners from the public and private sectors, which is composed of 23 government agencies, seven private agencies, and civil society organizations in Dubai.

The success of this axis appeared in Dubai’s ability to address the consequences of the “Covid-19” pandemic, as a result of prior preparation, and the distribution of tasks and responsibilities with high professionalism, which led to limiting the spread of the virus, and ensuring business continuity with Dubai’s flexible infrastructure, which allowed work and learning about dimension, and providing basic services to citizens and residents in line with international standards to reduce risks and disasters.

The directors of Dubai government departments, bodies and institutions affirmed that the honor and praise that Dubai reaps at the international level is the culmination of an integrated work system, based on a clear vision for the future, reinforced by a world-class infrastructure, and ensuring its excellence opportunities scrupulously following the highest international standards and practices that ensure the highest levels of excellence. performance within various sectors, which confirms Dubai’s great flexibility, which was one of the most prominent factors that contributed to confirming its ability to deal efficiently with the repercussions of the global crisis caused by the spread of the emerging Corona virus, as Dubai was able to present a new success story that it added. To its record of achievements, while this crisis has proven the feasibility of Dubai's proactive strategies, confirming its ability to face all challenges, keep pace with various changes, and avoid the worst in the most exceptional circumstances and situations.

The directors of government agencies in Dubai said that the new global achievement confirms Dubai's leading position, and enhances its orientations towards consolidating its position as the best city for life and work in the world, expressing the commitment of all work teams to keep pace with the ambitions of the leadership seeking to maintain the highest levels of excellence that has become inherent in the name of Dubai in all areas.

The Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, Lieutenant-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, said that the achievement of the Emirate of Dubai, and its classification as the first center for resilience in the world, highlights the story of a city that was able to prove its global position, through its multiple successes, including dealing with risk, crisis and disaster management, according to the finest And the highest standards, through qualitative strategies and plans, innovative and creative programmes, modern systems and technologies, and a participatory approach with government and private agencies and civil society organizations in Dubai, to ensure flexibility, intelligence and sustainability.

The Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority, Mattar Muhammad Al Tayer, stressed that this achievement is added to the balance of achievements made by the Emirate of Dubai, and reflects the efficiency and effectiveness of the procedures followed by its government in applying international best practices at all levels.

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, said, "The UAE has become the fastest in the world in overcoming the consequences of the (Covid-19) pandemic, and has provided a role model in dealing with crises efficiently and proficiently.

In a few days, it is preparing to welcome visitors from all over the world at Expo 2020 Dubai, the largest event in the world, which will constitute a unique platform that tells the story of Dubai's success in transforming challenges into promising opportunities.

The Director General of Dubai Municipality, Daoud Al-Hajri, stressed that the city deserved the award, as it is the best international city in the efficiency of measures that enhance flexibility and reduce risks, as it was able, thanks to the directives of its government, to prove its global position, through its multiple successes at all levels.

He pointed out that continuous and effective coordination and world-class capabilities have enabled Dubai to confront exceptional situations and deal with their repercussions with high efficiency.

The Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority, Awad Saghir Al Ketbi, considered that awarding the United Nations Office for Risk and Disaster Reduction to Dubai the "Model City in the Field of Flexibility, Intelligence and Sustainability" reflects the distinguished global position desired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, for this city, which is the fastest developing and most prosperous.

He stressed that the classification of Dubai as the first center for resilience in the world within this prestigious award, is one of the important merits of Dubai, as the city of creativity, innovation and the future.

Dubai Crown Prince:

• "Dubai continues to consolidate its position as a leading model in the world... and the best city for life and work."

• "Under the directives of Mohammed bin Rashid... we double our work to consolidate Dubai's leadership as a model for future cities."

• «National energies, global competencies and smart and sustainable frameworks are factors that confirm Dubai's merit as the best city for life and work in the world».

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