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institutional capabilities to implement legislation with precision - improving government services

and continuously enhancing our legislative framework.”

H.E. Mohammed Rashid Al Zaabi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry and Head of the Office of
Monitoring and Audit at the UAE Accountability Authority, said: “The MoU reflects the UAEAA’s

commitment to strengthening cooperation with strategic partners, with a view to achieving

synergy between oversight and legislative entities, and advancing the efficiency of the
government work system. This collaboration represents an important step towards fostering

more transparent and legislation-compliant government operations, contributing to the
protection of public resources, improving the quality of institutional performance, and reinforcing

the principles of good governance across various sectors.”

The key areas of cooperation covered under the MoU include the exchange of legal information
and expertise, the coordination of efforts in monitoring legislative compliance, as well as

organising regular meetings, workshops, and specialised training programs on oversight and
legislative compliance. The scope of the MoU also encompasses collaboration between the two

parties in the conducting legal studies and joint research; and the exchange of official visits aimed

at keeping up with legislative developments and related challenges.

The MoU is expected to generate significant synergies between the SLC and the UAEAA,

fostering collaboration in workforce development and reinforcing governance controls across

government entities. This strategic partnership will further solidify the UAE’s global leadership in
developing agile, high-performance legal and oversight systems that drive operational efficiency

and institutional excellence.

The signing of this MoU signifies a concrete step toward creating a more integrated and
coordinated government framework, rooted in the exchange of knowledge, institutional expertise,

and the implementation of global best practices in legislation and oversight. It further highlights
the importance of cultivating an adaptable government work ecosystem, one that remains

responsive to evolving legal and legislative developments. This approach strengthens the