On Belarusian-Emirati cooperation in preventIng emergency situations
11.07.2024On July 11, 2024 as part of the participation of the delegation of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Belarus in the meeting of the heads of emergency institutions of the BRICS countries in Kazan (Russian Federation), the Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus Vadim Sinyavsky met with the Vice President of the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority of the United Arab Emirates Obeid Rashid Al Shamsi.
The parties discussed promising areas of cooperation in the prevention and response to emergency situations and expressed their readiness to continue bilateral cooperation within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of management crises and disasters between the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Belarus and the Supreme Council for National Security of the UAE, represented by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority.
During the meeting the Belarusian side presented the capabilities of the Civil Protection University of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, which provides training for both Belarusian and foreign specialists, as well as noted the readiness of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Belarus to train the UAE specialists.