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5/6/25, 9:46 AM Dubai Municipality honours strategic partners across government and private sectors for 2024
General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and
Foreigners Affairs in Dubai; His Excellency Ahmed Darwish Al Muhairi, Director General of the Islamic
Affairs and Charitable Activities Department; His Excellency Mohammed Abdulla Lengawi, Director
General of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority; and His Excellency Mishal Abdul Karim Julfar, CEO of Dubai

Corporation for Ambulance Services.

Also in attendance were His Excellency Marwan Abdullah Al Zaabi, Assistant Undersecretary for the
Regions Sector at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment; His Excellency Mohammed Juma Al
Suwaidi, Assistant Secretary General of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai;

Major General Jamal bin Aded Al Muhairi, Assistant Director General for Resources and Support
Services at Dubai Civil Defence; and Ahmed Ateeq Al Ketbi, CEO of Dubai Government Workshop,
along with CEOs and officials from Dubai Municipality and representatives from across the public and
private sectors.

His Excellency Eng. Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita stated: “Dubai Municipality’s partners are an essential

pillar of our work and success. Their contributions are instrumental to the development and execution of
pioneering projects that serve to improve the quality of life in Dubai, elevate its global competitiveness
rankings, and deliver on our strategic goals to foster innovation, future-readiness, and integrated

municipal services. We are grateful to all our partners for their sustained support, and we remain
committed to deepening our collaboration to achieve shared goals that enhance the value and impact of
our collective efforts.”

The 2024 list of honoured entities included the Roads and Transport Authority, Dubai Electricity and
Water Authority, the Department of Economy and Tourism in Dubai, the Community Development

Authority, Dubai Health Authority, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs, Dubai
Civil Defence, and the Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department. Additional honourees included the
Dubai Sports Council, Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment, Dubai Land Department, Islamic
Affairs and Charitable Activities Department, the Department of Finance, and Dubai Customs.

Also recognised were the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Dubai Digital Authority,
the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, the Supreme Legislation Committee, the Dubai Government
Workshop, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment, the
Museum of the Future, and the United Arab Emirates University. Federal ministries and national
institutions acknowledged included the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the

Ministry of Economy, and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.

Private and semi-government sector partners were also among those honoured, including DP World,
Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat), Emirates Integrated Telecommunications
Company (du), Dubai Airports, dnata, the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA), Dubai

Corporation for Ambulance Services, and Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC). Others included
Emirates Auction, the Society of Engineers, the Emirates Intellectual Property Association, the Emirates

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