Mohammed bin Rashid Orders Promotion of Tamim Al-Muhairi to General, Approves Promotion of 6526 Security Personnel in Dubai

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has ordered the promotion of Major General Tamim Al Muhairi, Director-General of Dubai's State Security Department, to the rank of Lieutenant General, in recognition of his dedicated service and outstanding contributions to strengthening the emirate's security apparatus, reinforcing safety and stability, and advancing institutional excellence in Dubai.

His Highness also ordered the promotion of 6,526 personnel from Dubai's State Security Department, Dubai Police General Headquarters, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, and Dubai Civil Defence General Headquarters, in recognition of their dedicated efforts and continuous contributions in the service of the nation, enhancing the security and safety of the community, and consolidating Dubai's status as a global model in security, quality of life and the efficiency of government services.

The promotions reflect the leadership's emphasis on recognising and motivating outstanding national talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and reinforcing the readiness of Dubai's security and service institutions to carry out their national duties with the highest degree of professionalism and competence, thus supporting the emirate's comprehensive development journey.

On the occasion, Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chief of Police and Public Security in Dubai, expressed his deepest appreciation to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for his generous gesture, affirming that these promotions reflect His Highness's enduring commitment to recognising dedicated personnel and motivating them to continue striving for excellence. He said: "These generous directives from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum embody a profound vision of recognising national talent and fostering a culture of excellence and dedication, stemming from the leadership's conviction that investing in people is the foundation of achievement and the sustainability of leadership."

Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan congratulated all the officers, non-commissioned officers and personnel included in the promotions, and called on them and their colleagues to redouble their effort, dedication and sacrifice for the sake of elevating the status of our beloved nation and consolidating its good reputation internationally, under the generous patronage and wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, may God protect him, and his brother His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, may God preserve him.

Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan added that these promotions represent an incentive to intensify efforts, and a renewal of the pledge to continue performing national duty with all sincerity and responsibility, reflecting the great confidence that the wise leadership places in the personnel of the security and service institutions, and their pivotal role in protecting the nation's achievements and strengthening the security and stability of society. He affirmed that the men of the nation will remain equal to this trust, continuing to carry out their mission with efficiency and competence, consolidating Dubai's status as a global model in security, quality of life and service efficiency, in line with the leadership's aspirations and the emirate's comprehensive development journey.

Source: Emirates News Agency – WAM