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Al Etihad
14-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Mansoor bin Mohammed tours World Police Summit 2025 exhibition in Dubai
14 May 2025 14:30 DUBAI (ALETIHAD)His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, visited on Wednesday the World Police Summit 2025 exhibition, being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of exhibition, which runs until May 15, showcases state-of-the-art artificial intelligence tools and next-generation security solutions aimed at enhancing safety systems and reinforcing the highest standards of community his visit, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed was accompanied by His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdulla Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police. His Highness was briefed on the latest innovations and advanced technologies shaping the future of policing and public safety.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed was also briefed on advanced applications in digital investigations, data protection, and biometric technologies, including facial and fingerprint recognition. His Highness's visit also included a tour of pavilions of government entities and international law enforcement agencies, where H.H. was briefed on their latest initiatives, strategic projects, and successful experiences in enhancing security and public safety. Featuring more than 200 exhibitors from leading global companies and institutions, the World Police Summit 2025 highlights cutting-edge technologies including AI-driven data analytics, geospatial information systems, forensic sciences, cybersecurity, and unmanned aerial systems.
Time of India
12-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Mansoor bin Mohammed leads UAE delegation at 37th meeting of GCC National Olympic Committee Presidents
Mansoor bin Mohammed leads UAE delegation at 37th meeting of GCC National Olympic Committee Presidents KUWAIT: Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE National Olympic Committee , led the UAE delegation participating in the 37th meeting of the Presidents of the Olympic Committees of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries hosted by Kuwait. The UAE delegation included Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, Vice President of the National Olympic Committee, and Chairman of The Executive Office; Dr Matar Hamed Al Neyadi, UAE Ambassador to Kuwait; Faris Mohammed Al Mutawa, Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee; and Noura Hassan Al Jasmi, Board Member of the Committee. The meeting approved the UAE's proposal to host the inaugural Sports Law and Management Conference in 2026, which is based on themes proactively developed by the National Olympic Committee. Operation Sindoor 'Our job is to hit target, not to count body bags': Air Marshal Bharti on Op Sindoor Precautionary blackout imposed across parts of Rajasthan, Punjab 'Indian Navy was in position to strike Karachi': Vice Admiral on Operation Sindoor These include: the Olympic Charter - between the present and the future (legislative amendments and their impact on sports governance and management); sports management in the digital age (legal challenges and prospects for smart governance); the future of sports legislation (balancing integrity and regulatory independence); dispute resolution in Olympic sports (sports arbitration and contemporary legislation); financing and transparency in Olympic sport (legal frameworks and investment governance); and legal challenges within the framework of the Olympic Charter. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like AI guru Andrew Ng recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life Around in 2025 Blinkist: Andrew Ng's Reading List Undo It was also agreed to encourage active participation by GCC member states in the conference through the submission of research papers and case studies showcasing distinguished legal and administrative practices across the region. Discussions addressed funding strategies for the event, underscoring the importance of partnerships with private sector entities and government institutions to ensure a globally recognised conference delivered to the highest professional standards. The use of advanced technologies in the organisation of the event was also endorsed, including interactive applications, live streaming, and digital platforms to broaden engagement and maximise impact. The meeting further endorsed coordination between the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the UAE, in its capacity as Presiding Country for the forthcoming term and represented by the National Olympic Committee, to determine the date and venue for the 38th meeting of Presidents of the GCC Olympic Committees. This meeting will be preceded by the preparatory session of the Executive Office. As part of the proceedings of the 37th meeting, The Executive Office and relevant committees were mandated to review the final report of the 3rd GCC Beach Games, hosted by the Sultanate of Oman. The report will be assessed for its technical and organisational aspects, challenges, and recommendations, with appropriate actions to follow. The meeting also approved the State of Qatar as host of the 4th GCC Sports Games in 2026 and emphasised the need for comprehensive technical and logistical support from the Gulf Olympic Committees to the host nation. It further underlined the importance of enhancing women's participation, in line with the principles of inclusivity and equality across GCC sporting competitions. The request submitted by the Kuwait Olympic Committee to host the 2nd GCC Youth Games in 2028 was also approved, with emphasis placed on strict adherence to age-related technical regulations to ensure fairness and competitive balance among participating nations. The meeting also highlighted the importance of incorporating educational and cultural programmes alongside the Games, wherever feasible, to reinforce sportsmanship and Olympic values among youth. Support for female participation was likewise reaffirmed, in keeping with the GCC's broader commitment to empowering young Gulf women in sport. The Planning, Coordination and Follow-up Committee was authorised to continue preparations for the schedule of upcoming GCC multi-sport events for the years 2029 to 2032, ensuring alignment with international and regional sports calendars. Attendees also examined ways to maximise the impact of the Unified Digital Platform for Gulf Women's Sports, with the aim of ensuring its sustained success. The meeting approved the provision of full support from the Olympic Committees of the GCC member states, enabling the platform to fulfil its objectives. Member states will provide the platform's executive committee with all necessary data related to its digital identity, along with information on sports facilities and tourism landmarks across the GCC. These will serve as key components in promoting sports tourism among platform users. The meeting further approved the organisation of the Gulf Women's Sports Hackathon as an annual or periodic initiative under the supervision of the Advisory Committee for Women's Sports. The initiative seeks to foster innovation in the sector and promote participation by multidisciplinary teams from member states. Participants will receive support in the form of training and engagement opportunities, including workshops and advisory sessions conducted during the hackathon to guide projects and encourage knowledge exchange among experts. Awards will be presented to winning entries, and viable solutions will be supported for implementation at the GCC level. The results of the hackathon will be documented, and innovative ideas disseminated through digital platforms to enhance visibility and long-term impact. Sheikh Mansoor later attended a cultural and folklore event held at the Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Cultural Centre.
Emirates 24/7
07-05-2025
- Health
- Emirates 24/7
Dubai Health Board reviews three-year milestones in advancing patient-centred care
Chaired by Ahmed bin Saeed and attended by Mansoor bin Mohammed, Dubai Health Board reviewed three-year milestones in advancing patient-centred care. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dubai Health, chaired a meeting of Dubai Health's Board of Directors, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dubai Health, to review Dubai Health's achievements over the past three years and their impact on improvements to access to care and the patient experience. The meeting, held at Dubai Health's headquarters, was attended by Her Excellency Dr. Raja Easa Al Gurg, His Excellency Abdulla Abdul Rahman Al Shaibani, Professor Sir Ian Andrew Greer, His Excellency Walid Saeed Al Awadhi, Mohammed Hassan Al Shehhi, Dr. Amer Sharif, CEO of Dubai Health, and Professor Alawi Alsheikh-Ali, representing the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU). At the outset of the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum welcomed the board members and commended their efforts to foster a culture of continuous improvement of healthcare services in Dubai. He acknowledged their contributions to enhancing the quality of services in ways that have positively impacted patient experience and satisfaction. He said: 'Dubai Health's achievements over the past three years reflect our commitment to placing patients at the heart of every improvement and transformation. These achievements are a testament to the dedication of our teams and represent a key step towards fulfilling the goals of Dubai Social Agenda 33 — establishing a sustainable, and people-centred health system that prioritises well-being. His Highness expressed his appreciation to the teams across Dubai Health for their dedication, which contributed to achieving a customer happiness score of over 90% in the 2024 Dubai Government Customer Happiness Index - a reflection of Dubai Health's commitment to delivering integrated, high-quality healthcare services. Following the meeting, Their Highnesses toured Dubai Health's Operations Center, where they were briefed on the Patient Journey Redesign Program — a strategic initiative to enhance care delivery across the integrated academic health system. Advancing through continuous improvement His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum described the progress in patient care delivery as a transformative shift in how healthcare is provided across the city. He noted that these efforts reflect a forward-looking vision to offer a seamless care experience for all members of society. He said: 'We believe that the continuous enhancement of our healthcare services requires scientific research — a cornerstone for achieving excellence in the quality of care. Our aim is to deliver a future-ready patient journey, aligned with the needs and expectations of our community. This vision reinforces Dubai's global standing as a hub for healthcare innovation and excellence.' Dr. Amer Sharif, CEO of Dubai Health, reaffirmed Dubai Health's commitment to building an integrated academic health system that places the patient at its core, guided by global best practices. He emphasised the importance of the community's inputs in shaping healthcare services, noting that public feedback on healthcare experiences has become a key pillar in driving improvement efforts. Initiatives such as the launch of the Press Ganey patient experience programme and the 'Dubai Health Majalis: Voice of the Community' reflect Dubai Health's commitment to listening closely to the community and meeting them where they are — in alignment with the objectives of the Year of Community 2025. Health Operations Center overview During the tour of the Health Operations Center, Khalifa Baqer, Chief Operating Officer of Dubai Health, presented a comprehensive overview of progress achieved from 2022 to 2024. He noted measurable growth in patient-focused services, aligned with Dubai Health's primary value of 'Patient First'. Community Health Services: Dubai Health recorded significant growth in community healthcare services, with performance indicators improving across the board. Medicine home deliveries increased by 189% to approximately 109,000 in 2024, compared to 37,724 in 2022. Patient Transport Services: As part of efforts to enhance service quality and improve access to medical care, Dubai Health launched the Patient Transport Service to offer dedicated transportation for patients between their homes and healthcare facilities for appointments and treatments, ensuring safe and convenient access to care. The service aims to offer patients a more comfortable and dignified healthcare experience, reinforcing the principles of hospitality within the health sector. Launched just two years ago, the service has seen a strong uptake, with the number of beneficiaries rising from 862 in 2023 to 5,365 in 2024. Home Care: The medical home visits programme saw a 68% increase in visits over three years, reaching a total of 90,816 visits — up from 23,277 in 2022 to 39,114 in 2024. This reflects Dubai Health's commitment to delivering care that is accessible, consistent, and centred around patient comfort. Telemedicine: From 2022 to 2024, Dubai Health delivered 256,350 teleconsultation services, reflecting a 17.7% increase. The number of services rose from 78,969 in 2022 to 92,930 in 2024, supporting the goals of Dubai's Digital Strategy. Call Center operations: Approximately 5 million calls were professionally managed over three years, demonstrating high levels of responsiveness and operational readiness in meeting community healthcare needs. Redesigning the patient journey Dubai Health's Patient Journey Redesign Program is designed to follow the patient's care pathway from entry into the system to treatment completion, ensuring a seamless and coordinated experience across all stages of care. The initiative focuses on optimising 45 priority care pathways — covering approximately 68% of the patient population — including emergency, specialised, and preventive care journeys. Developed in direct response to community feedback and insights regarding healthcare experiences, the initiative aligns cross-disciplinary efforts and leverages data to reinforce Dubai Health's future readiness and commitment to delivering integrated, high-impact services. Follow Emirates 24|7 on Google News.
Al Etihad
26-03-2025
- Politics
- Al Etihad
Mansoor bin Mohammed elected President of UAE National Olympic Committee
27 Mar 2025 00:17 DUBAI (WAM) The Electoral Committee of the UAE National Olympic Committee (NOC) has announced the election of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as President of the NOC for the 2024–2028 Olympic term.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed secured the presidential seat in accordance with the NOC's statutes and electoral regulations, approved by its Board of announcement was made during the Ordinary General Assembly Meeting of the UAE NOC in the announcement of his election, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chaired the meeting, which was attended by Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, Vice President of the NOC and Chairman of the Executive Board; Faris Mohammed Al Mutawa, Secretary-General of the NOC; as well as members of the General Assembly and the Board of his remarks to the General Assembly, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum affirmed that leading national institutions is both an honour and a profound responsibility, one that must be fulfilled with dedication and loyalty.H.H. noted that this role reflects the deep trust placed in him by national sports figures who have shaped the Olympic movement with determination and perseverance, always keeping the UAE's sporting progress at the heart of their mission without seeking recognition or acclaim. Their contributions have been instrumental in driving sporting success and achievements at every level, H.H. added.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed emphasised that the vision of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, during his 16-year presidency of the NOC, had a profound impact on the diverse achievements witnessed by the national Olympic movement. His leadership established a lasting legacy and brought significant value to this vital sector, which reflects the UAE's success and advancement on the global sporting stage.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed also praised the remarkable efforts and constant endeavours of all former presidents of the NOC since its establishment in 1979.H.H. added that these efforts laid a strong foundation for the Olympic movement in the UAE, enabling its continuous growth and development. The UAE has since achieved exceptional milestones, including its historic first Olympic medal at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics, when Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Hasher Al Maktoum won gold in the men's double trap shooting key achievements include the UAE's successful hosting of the 8th edition of the SportAccord International Convention in 2010 — the first time it was held in the Middle East — and the 2018 Youth Olympic Games silver medal in show jumping won by rider Omar Al Marzooqi, which marked a new chapter for Emirati athletes.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed stressed that sustaining the success of the national Olympic movement requires the collective efforts of all stakeholders — including sports federations and organisations involved in Olympic affairs — to ensure athletes receive the support and environment they need to excel and uphold the UAE's legacy of sporting excellence on the global meeting also included the presentation of the International Olympic Committee's approval of the NOC General Assembly's resolution to extend the mandate of the Board of Directors for the 2024–2028 Olympic meeting also approved the NOC's technical and administrative report for 2024, as well as its strategic vision and Olympic activity plan for the same period. These approvals reaffirm the NOC's active role as a prominent member of major continental and international sports bodies and its commitment to supporting events held under their umbrella, reflecting the UAE's dedication to fostering the Olympic spirit and promoting values of excellence, friendship, and Assembly further ratified the NOC's final accounts for the 2024 fiscal year, its proposed budget for 2025, the audit report for 2024, and the preparation and participation budget for Olympic events under the 2025 activity plan. In addition, the financial and administrative reports of the UAE Sports Arbitration Centre were the meeting, Secretary-General of the NOC, Faris Mohammed Al Mutawa, presented the latest amendments to the Olympic Charter, which were adopted on 30 January. These amendments represent a pivotal development in the history of the Olympic movement, particularly with regard to the participation process, qualification pathways, and the rights to host and organise the Olympic Games — while also expanding the role of National Olympic Committees in decisions concerning host city the conclusion of the meeting, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum witnessed the signing of an agreement to host the headquarters of national sports federations at the new NOC premises in Dubai. The new headquarters will accommodate 21 national federations representing a range of individual and team sports.
Al Etihad
16-03-2025
- Sport
- Al Etihad
Mansoor bin Mohammed attends 12th edition of Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament
17 Mar 2025 00:33 DUBAI (WAM)H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, highlighted the significant strides made by the Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament in terms of showcasing competitive excellence and community participation over the course of 12 editions ever since it was launched by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, who continues to sponsor the spirited competition cutting across various sporting disciplines and the participation of professional and amateur stars from across the globe, the annual tournament has made a huge impact on the UAE sporting scene.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed attended some of the padel and volleyball matches being held as part of the tournament at the Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex and also watched riders battling it out on the streets of Meydan during the second day of the cycling events.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed was accompanied by Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, Chairman of the UAE Padel Association; Khalfan Belhoul, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council; Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of the Dubai Sports Council; Ismail Al Hashemi, First Vice President of the Asian Padel Federation, Second Vice President of the UAE Padel Association, and Member of the Dubai Sports Council; Nasser Aman Al Rahma, Assistant Secretary General of the Dubai Sports Council; and Hassan Al Mazrouei, Tournament Director.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed expressed his happiness at the success of yet another edition of the popular tournament. 'The Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament has always challenged itself while introducing fresh and innovative sporting events that are world-class. These competitions have attracted international teams, legends, and stars in various sports. This, in turn, has contributed to raising the level of performance of our athletes by virtue of their close interactions and quest to make a mark alongside elite sportspersons from across the world,' H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed said.'The Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament has also helped spark a renewed interest in sports within our communities while enhancing the participation and involvement of members of all sections of society in various sporting competitions. This reflects in the increase in the number of participants in this tournament each year, with the overall participation figures going past 8,000, be they professionals or amateurs, and male and female athletes. Furthermore, this tournament has provided a beautiful atmosphere for fans and families to join in and enjoy some of the best sporting action during the Holy Month. We are keen to continue organising this tournament and further enhance its sporting and societal dimensions so that Dubai continues to be counted as a top destination for sports and in every other sphere of life,' H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed emphasised.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed praised the high level of competition witnessed during the tournament as highlighted by the padel tournament featuring international teams alongside the UAE national team, which is currently ranked No.1 in Asia. The volleyball competition, which will bring down the curtains on the ongoing edition on March 20, also has an array of international stars competing for top honours alongside local players this Zabeel Panthers team includes players from Belarusian champions Shakhtyor Soligorsk, while the Al Hilal team comprises of players from top Italian club, Grottazzolina, from the province of Fermo. The Al Ameed team features players from Pallavolo Padova from Padua, Italy, while two Russian teams, namely WVC Dynamo Moscow and Nova Novokuybyishevsk, have some of their top stars turning out for the Al Tadawi 1 and Tadawi 2 teams, respectively.H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed also met with several participating athletes, including people of determination competing in the cycling races. H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed praised the passion for sports, perseverance, and competitive instinct of the athletes while emphasising that the Nad Al Sheba Tournament has extended full support and encouragement for people of determination since its inception, organising special competitions for them and ensuring their participation in diverse sporting disciplines.
