Dubai:H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, has inaugurated the seventh edition of Emarat Al Aman, held at the Zabeel Sports District, Dubai Mall. Organized by the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA), the event is scheduled to run from November 2 to 5, 2026.
According to Emirates News Agency, during his visit, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor explored various activities, interactive experiences, and key challenges featured in this year’s edition. He was briefed on the different participation categories, competition formats, and the new additions to the program aimed at promoting security awareness and social responsibility.
The opening ceremony was attended by several dignitaries including Lieutenant General Awad Hader Al Muhairi, Chairman of SIRA’s Board of Directors; Lieutenant General Tamim Mohammed Al Muhairi, Director-General of Dubai’s State Security Department; and Khalifa Ibrahim Al Saleis, CEO of SIRA. Representatives from both government and private sector entities, as well as strategic partners, were also present.
The seventh edition of Emarat Al Aman introduces the Family category for the first time, in alignment with the Year of the Family. This new category emphasizes the significance of families in fostering a secure and cohesive society, underscoring the idea that safety begins at home and extends to the community.
Since its inception in 2018, Emarat Al Aman has been dedicated to promoting a culture of safety and security, engaging the community through interactive experiences that encourage cooperation, cohesion, and a sense of belonging. The event highlights security as a collective responsibility essential for maintaining community safety and stability.