The Event Security Committee in Dubai Discusses Preparations for New Year’s Celebration
As part of the preparations for the New Year’s celebration in 2026, the Event Security Committee in Dubai held a coordination meeting to discuss security arrangements for various events. This meeting included coordination regarding fireworks locations, tourist areas, and public gathering sites throughout the emirate. The committee aims to ensure the safety of visitors and provide a unique celebratory experience that reflects Dubai’s global standing.
Traffic Management and Public Safety
The meeting took place at the Dubai Ambulance Services Headquarters, chaired by Major General Saif Mahir Al Mazrouei, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Operations at Dubai Police. Also present were Major General Marwan Jalfar, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Ports, and His Excellency Mishaal Abdul Kareem Jalfar, Executive Director of Dubai Ambulance Services, along with representatives from relevant government entities. During the meeting, the mechanisms for managing public movement and defining entry and exit zones were discussed, along with vehicle parking and transportation routes.
Integrated Measures to Ensure Event Success
Major General Saif Mahir Al Mazrouei emphasized the importance of New Year’s celebrations, which are among the most prominent events in Dubai and attract significant global media attention. This necessitates high levels of coordination and integrated efforts among various stakeholders. Al Mazrouei stated, “Events must be organized in a way that reflects the global status of Dubai and the UAE.”
Development of a Comprehensive Security Plan
Al Mazrouei also noted that the Event Security Committee is continuously working to develop its operational mechanisms each year, benefiting from experiences gained in managing and securing major events. This development significantly enhances the readiness of the security and service system in the emirate. Therefore, the committee aims to provide the best possible experience for visitors looking to celebrate in Dubai.
We eagerly await the New Year’s celebrations in Dubai and will provide updates regarding all aspects related to security, safety, and public facilities through various media channels.