UAE Among World’s Safest Countries for Road Traffic

Key Takeaways
- The UAE ranked in the global top four nations for road traffic safety per 100,000 people.
- The achievement was reviewed during a meeting of the Ministry of Interior’s Happiness and Positivity Council, chaired by Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
- Discussions focused on enhancing road safety, boosting government performance, and advancing community well-being.
- The efforts align with the UAE leadership's vision for improving the quality of life for residents and citizens.
- The meeting was attended by several high-ranking security officials from Dubai and Abu Dhabi police forces.
The United Arab Emirates has officially placed itself in the global top four nations for road traffic safety, measured by the rate per 100,000 people, marking a significant success for the country's traffic strategies. This achievement was formally reviewed during a session of the Ministry of Interior’s Happiness and Positivity Council, which was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. Council members deliberated on various initiatives designed to enhance government performance, strengthen national preparedness, and improve key national indicators, with a specific focus on future plans for road safety and public awareness. Officials emphasized that these ongoing efforts are integral to the Ministry's mission of fostering a safe and positive environment for all residents, reflecting the UAE leadership's commitment to enhancing societal quality of life. The high-level meeting saw the attendance of numerous top security leaders from Dubai and Abu Dhabi, including Lt. General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim and Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaili, underscoring the importance placed on these national safety goals. The participation of senior police and security officials from across the nation further solidified the coordinated approach to maintaining and improving these high safety standards.




