H. E. Major General; (E) Mubarak Salem Awaidah Al Khaili; the Chairman of the Retired Military Personnel Association, met the delegate of Community Development Authority in Dubai, at the headquarters of the association. The delegation was headed by H.E Khalid Al Kamda, the General Manager of the Authority. At the beginning of the meeting, which took place on twenty sixth of March 2013, the Chairman of the association welcomed the delegation, and said that: “It is my pleasure and deep appreciation to welcome you among us; as high rank and effective characters, who represent an active organization in the field of social development and all related organizations of the civil society; aiming to revive human being and raise its cultural, lifestyle and social standards, as well as offering all conditions and convenient environment for its consolidation, productive and social participation.” He also added: “the reaction of social society organizations – in their various forms – multilaterally or bilaterally, is for the benefit of comprehensive social development projects, and is positively reflected on the awareness of individuals and the society. It also helps in achieving sustainable growth in living and cultural level of the individual; who is the goal and instrument of development. Both social development and attention participate in removing obstacles and hardships from the way of participation, social and psychological security.”
The delegation listened to a brief introduction on the association; presented by Staff Major General (E) Abdullah Khamis Saeed Al Samahi; the General Manager of the association; where he illustrated the foundation, set up and the goals of the association; along with the support granted by the mature leadership of the state, to the retired military personnel. He also illustrated the achievements made by the association since its establishment, the plans, programs and future activities, which the association is intending to achieve.
The meeting included discussing mutual topics and how to grow and increase the same. The two parties have also agreed to increase mutual cooperation and collaboration; for the benefit of families and society, resulting in the glory and honor of our nation.
The meeting included Members of association board of directors, the General Manager, Division Managers, and from the visiting delegation; Mr. Ahmed Muhammad Al Muhairi; Managing Director of Social Programs and Services Division, Dr. Bushra Al Mulla; Manager of Dubai Centre for Children Development and Mr. Muhammad Ibrahim Al Husni; Operation and Communication Manager at the authority.
