Under the patronage of Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior inaugurated on Tuesday the activities of the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2016). The three-day event is organized by the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Interior and Reed Exhibitions at Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre (ADNEC). It will conclude today (March 17). Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan confirmed that the 7th edition of the exhibition comes at a time when all of our national institutions have gained further experience and expertise in organizing international specialized exhibitions, as per the best international standards. They are inspired by the thoughts of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; and their brother General HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces; along with Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, to realize further international accomplishments in this field. In a statement at the opening of the ISNR Abu Dhabi 2016, Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan said "the UAE was one of the first to identify the global security challenges and developments in our world, thanks to its wise leadership. It worked to cement the economic and investment structures in a secure and safe environment, using highly-qualified human resources, with the latest tools of the era." "The UAE is one of the most secure and stable countries in the world. This requires all of us, individuals and institutions, to work tirelessly and relentlessly to keep the security and stability and preserve the national gains achieved by the UAE in various fields," added Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan. — SG