Sharjah 24: Sharjah General Directorate for Civil Defense has maintained its exclusive title, won last year, as the best leading authority for the second year in a row at the civil defense sector level in the United Arab Emirates. Sharjah General Directorate for Civil Defense participated in the 6th Minister of Interior Award for Excellence (the stage of the Commander in Chief) due to its outstanding performance and role in achieving the strategy of the UAE government and the national agenda goals.

Speaking exclusively to Sharjah 24, Colonel Sami Al Naqbi, Director General of the Civil Defense in Sharjah, extended his warmest congratulations and blessings to His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, for his unlimited support to the Civil Defense, and to His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, to follow up on His Highness’s permanent directives for all civil defense objectives, and to His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and to His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah.
 Colonel Al Naqbi also expressed his thanks and appreciation to all employees of Sharjah General Directorate for Civil Defense, stressing that the Award comes as a culmination of their dedication and keenness on the work environment, providing services to the community, preserving community security and stability, and Sharjah civilised achievements.
 
Al Naqbi added that the Award is important because it is one of the qualifying criteria for the award of His Highness the Minister of Interior, in addition to criteria that emphasise the achievement of the strategy of the UAE government, the most prominent of which are the criteria of innovation and artificial intelligence leading to the goals of the Ministry of Interior strategy.