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Abu Dhabi works towards enhancing civic services
Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA), Abu Dhabi, has emphasized its areas of focus during a press conference on Wednesday.
Abu Dhabi: Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA), Abu Dhabi, has emphasized its areas of focus during a press conference on Wednesday.
The department will focus on public safety, retaining UAE national employees and property regulation, apart from enhancing coordination among civic bodies in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and the western region. The move aims to provide better civic services.
It will also do the appraisal of members of the municipal councils, which will be set up by the Abu Dhabi government.
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