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Civil Defence gets Dh40m boost
Lieutenant General Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Interior, ordered a sum of Dh40 million to be allocated to the Civil Defence Department to buy new machines, instrument and devices, to be distributed in Sharjah, Fujairah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah.
Fujairah: Lieutenant General Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Interior, ordered a sum of Dh40 million to be allocated to the Civil Defence Department to buy new machines, instrument and devices, to be distributed in Sharjah, Fujairah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah.
Staff Major General Mohammad Bin Kardous Al Amiry, Civil Defence Department Director General, made the announcement at the Fujairah Forum for Combating Petrol Fires.
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