Al-Yousef Chairs Supreme Committee for Civil Defense Meeting: Round-the-Clock Coordination Among State Institutions
Fahd Yousef Al-Saud Al-Sabah chaired the Supreme Committee for Civil Defense meeting to review emergency plans and security and food readiness.
Translated by Qiyas from الراي — Original source
- Maintaining the highest levels of readiness to ensure the provision of basic needs and the continuity of services.
- Preserving the security and safety of all and enhancing reassurance and stability in society.
The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Civil Defense, Sheikh Fahad Youssef Al-Saud Al-Sabah, chaired the regular meeting of the Supreme Committee for Civil Defense on Thursday evening. The meeting was attended by representatives from government institutions and entities, in light of current regional developments, to review readiness levels, preparedness measures, and follow up on action plans and joint coordination among various entities, ensuring the continuity of essential services and strengthening the country’s security and safety framework.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Interior, Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef listened during the meeting to briefings on the preparedness of military and security agencies, the stages of approved emergency plans, and cooperation mechanisms among them, all aimed at enhancing performance efficiency and rapid response under various circumstances.
He also received briefings on measures related to food security and the availability of sufficient quantities of basic commodities to meet local needs and demand, as reported by the Union of Associations. These measures ensure the needs of citizens and residents are met, alongside an overview of the readiness of the education and health sectors, including health centers and the availability of necessary medical supplies, as well as the preparedness of all other relevant entities.
Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef emphasized the importance of integrated efforts and joint cooperation among various state institutions around the clock, maintaining the highest levels of readiness to ensure the provision of basic needs and continuity of services, while preserving the security and safety of all and enhancing reassurance and stability in society.
