An advanced action plan has been implemented to address the crisis the UAE has faced over the past two days.
Abu Dhabi: Ali Saeed Al Neyadi, Chairman of the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), outlined the advanced action plan the Authority has implemented to manage the crisis the United Arab Emirates has faced over the past two days.
Ensuring Protection of Lives
He stated: “The National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management System was activated, and operational readiness levels were raised to address the crisis with professionalism, in line with leading international standards. This ensures the protection of lives, the safeguarding of national achievements, and the uninterrupted continuity of vital services.”
Amid the ongoing developments, Al Neyadi added: “Over the past two days, the United Arab Emirates has seen a coordinated national response involving multiple relevant entities. The situation was managed with a high degree of professionalism, adhering to the highest standards of preparedness and national readiness, and with full coordination and integration among all responding parties.”
Organised Response
Al Neyadi added: “We extend our sincere appreciation to all field teams for performing their duties with professionalism and a strong sense of national responsibility. Their efforts reflect a high level of readiness, well-coordinated national action, and clear integration of roles.”
Demonstrating National Capability
“This has shown the ability of our national system to respond immediately and in an organised manner, following approved plans and precise procedures,” Al Neyadi said.
He elaborated: “From the very first moment, the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management System was activated, and operational readiness levels were elevated based on continuous, comprehensive risk and threat assessments. This ensured the protection of lives, preservation of national gains, and uninterrupted delivery of vital services.
“What has been accomplished today is the result of cumulative institutional efforts grounded in proactive planning, joint national exercises, and the development of sustainable capabilities that strengthen the State’s resilience in addressing a range of scenarios.”
— Ali Saeed Al Neyadi, Chairman of the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA)
Full Cohesion Between Institutions and the Community
Al Neyadi stated: “In this context, we commend the awareness of community members — both citizens and residents — and their adherence to official directives and instructions.
“The cohesion, trust, and cooperation shown reflect the strong sense of responsibility that defines the society of the United Arab Emirates.
“This solidarity between institutions and the community forms a fundamental pillar of the national preparedness system and strengthens our capacity to manage challenges with stability and composure.”
He added: “This phase has once again demonstrated that the United Arab Emirates has a well-established national preparedness system, operating within a clear governance framework and delivering a coordinated response at the highest levels.”
Continuous Monitoring and Commitment
“We affirm that the competent authorities are closely monitoring developments around the clock, continuously assessing the situation, and taking all necessary measures in line with evolving circumstances to ensure the highest levels of readiness and preparedness.
“We are confident that the United Arab Emirates will emerge from this phase stronger and more resilient, guided by the vision of its wise leadership, the efficiency of its institutions, and the awareness of its society.”
Safety, Security, Stability
He concluded: “The safety, security, and stability of the community remain an absolute national priority. We call on everyone to continue following the directives and instructions issued by the competent authorities, obtain information only from officially-approved channels, and avoid circulating rumours or unverified information.
“We also reaffirm our commitment to keeping the public informed of all developments with full transparency and clarity.”
