Dubai: Brigadier Obaid Mubarak Al Ketbi, Director of the General Department of Protective Security and Emergency and Chairman of the Event Security Committee (ESC) in Dubai, has confirmed the completion of all preparations to secure Global Village's 31st season.

This came during a field tour conducted by Brigadier Obaid Al Ketbi at Global Village, in the presence of Brigadier Hisham Nasser Al Suwaidi, Vice Chairman of the Event Security Committee; Colonel Ahmed Salem Al Mansouri, Deputy Director of the General Department of Protective Security and Emergency for Protective Security Affairs; and a number of officers and members of the Event Security Committee from various entities and institutions in the emirate of Dubai, along with representatives of Global Village management.

Brigadier Obaid Al Ketbi said that Global Village is a major event, given the huge number of its visitors, noting that the Event Security Committee has held numerous coordination meetings with the relevant authorities at Global Village to discuss all developments, given the continuous expansion of operations at the Village, to address challenges facing visitors. He pointed out that Global Village has become a leading global tourism and commercial destination whose season is eagerly awaited by tourists and traders, as evidenced by steadily rising visitor numbers.

At the conclusion of his field tour, Brigadier Obaid Al Ketbi stressed the importance of concerted efforts to deliver Global Village's 31st season to the highest organisational standard, reflecting the UAE's advanced capabilities in organising major global events with full professionalism. He also praised the efforts of all members of the Event Security Committee and the readiness of their work teams to carry out the security and administrative tasks entrusted to them.