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2/21/24, 10:43 AM Sharjah Executive Council regulates work of suburbs’ councils – UAE BARQ
department from Sharjah Media Council (Deputy Chairperson); Sharjah Police General Command; Sharjah Commerce
and Tourism Development Authority; Sharjah Broadcasting Authority; and Sharjah International Marine Sports Club.

The decision also included the powers of the Supreme Committee of the Sir Bu Nair Festival and the various legal
provisions regulating its work.

The SEC approved the amendments of the Sharjah Consultative Council to the draft law amending Law No. (5) of
2014 regarding the reorganisation of the Police Science Academy (PSA) in the Emirate of Sharjah, and directed that
the draft law be submitted to H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of
Sharjah, in preparation for its issuance.

The SEC reviewed the annual report of the Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) for the year 2023, which includes the
authority’s most prominent achievements that were accomplished during the past year and contributed to the
development and application of best practices that meet operational requirements.

The report showed the growth witnessed by aircraft traffic at Sharjah Airport and the increase in the number of
passengers to reach 15.3 million passengers in the year 2023, in addition to increasing the number of destinations and
weekly flights for some companies, and attracting more airlines, which contributed to increasing the airport’s revenues
generated by 19 percent.

The report included the efforts of the SAA to develop services and add more using artificial intelligence, in addition to
initiatives to develop work teams and motivate them through an ideal work environment.

The report also reviewed the airport’s receipt of many accreditations and awards that enhance its distinguished position
among various airports, and reflect the level of its services that take into account the environment, sustainability, and
consideration of children, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

The report also included the most prominent development projects completed during the past year.

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