Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan honoured 191 winners at the UAE Ministry of Interior Excellence Award ceremony in Abu Dhabi, recognising outstanding achievements in innovation, leadership and advanced security services. The event highlighted the Ministry’s continued commitment to institutional excellence and its strategic vision to enhance public safety, operational efficiency and service innovation across the United Arab Emirates.
The UAE Ministry of Interior Excellence Award celebrates individuals, teams and departments that demonstrate exceptional performance in security operations, digital transformation, community engagement and proactive policing initiatives. By rewarding high-performing entities, the award fosters a culture of continuous improvement and motivates personnel to adopt innovative approaches that strengthen national security frameworks.
Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan commended the winners for their dedication, professionalism and forward-thinking initiatives that contribute to the Ministry’s modernization agenda. He emphasised the importance of leveraging advanced technologies, smart systems and data-driven strategies to enhance law enforcement capabilities and public service delivery. The ceremony reinforced the role of leadership excellence in building resilient institutions capable of adapting to emerging security challenges.
The award programme aligns with broader national objectives to position the United Arab Emirates among the world’s leading countries in safety, governance and institutional innovation. By integrating artificial intelligence, predictive analytics and smart policing platforms, the UAE Ministry of Interior continues to elevate operational standards while ensuring community trust and transparency.
Hosting the ceremony in Abu Dhabi underscores the capital’s role as a hub for federal governance and strategic security coordination. The recognition of 191 winners reflects the Ministry’s expansive efforts to strengthen cross-sector collaboration, enhance workforce development and promote knowledge sharing within the security ecosystem.
Through initiatives such as the UAE Ministry of Interior Excellence Award, the United Arab Emirates reaffirms its dedication to fostering innovation-driven security services, leadership development and sustainable institutional growth that safeguard communities and support national progress.
