DUBAI, June 22, 2022 (WAM)-Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of Government Development and Future State, and Abdulla Shahid, President of the United Nations General Assembly attended the opening session hosted by the United Nations on June 23, 2022. As part of the celebration of United Nations Public Service Day.
The celebration was held under the theme of “Better Building from COVID-19: Strengthening Innovative Partnerships to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals” and recognizes the recipients of the 2022 United Nations Public Services Awards. Did.
The opening session was attended by Koren Vixen Kerapir, Chairman of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and Liu Zhenmin, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, and was moderated by Special Advisor Elizabeth Nyamayaro. United Nations World Food Program (WFP).
Ohood Al Roumi emphasizes the important role of millions of civil servants around the world, “We are proud to serve in the UAE and recognize the selfless individuals who are the lifeline of our community. I will. ”
Government Development and Future State Minister, Arab Emirates, with the leadership of President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, and President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, Dubai Under the direction of its ruler, has developed a pioneering model for rebuilding public services, making them more aggressive, resilient and ready for the future.
Al Roumi is a lifelong learning program where the UAE modernizes civil servants, responds more to the needs of society, is more effective and innovative, while adopting new working models, focusing on improving and improving the skills of civil servants. Said that it is possible.
She emphasized that the UAE believes in the importance of building global partnerships. This is reflected in the enthusiasm to share experiences and best practices with other countries through the Government Experience Exchange Program, a knowledge-sharing platform for government development and modernization. Under the program, the UAE has partnered with 18 countries on five continents, including Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Sudan, Uzbekistan, Senegal, Costa Rica, Greece, Colombia, Serbia, Seychelles, Maldives and Gaiana.
For the past decade, UAE has been a global private sector decision maker, expert and expert through the annual World Government Summit aimed at strengthening partnerships to build the next generation of future governments. Has provided a global platform for pioneers. The minister added.
She emphasized that the global challenges we face today require new thinking and global collaboration.
Al Rumi congratulated the recipients of the 2022 United Nations Public Services Awards and praised the United Nations’ central role in strengthening global cooperation and meaningful partnerships to improve people’s lives. ..
At the celebration, a panel discussion was held on the latest trends in public services around the world. The panel brought together the mayors of Philip McGrath, Head of Public Services Reform for the Government of Ireland, and Nvina Manich, Rohi Malik Lowe, and Banjul, Advisors to the Prime Minister of the Government of Serbia for Administrative, Reform and E-Government. Maziko Matimvu, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Youth and Adults Division of the Partnership Initiative for Reproductive and Child Health in the Republic of The Gambia and the Republic of Malawi.
This year’s United Nations Public Service Day is celebrated with the theme “Better Back Better from COVID-19: Strengthening Innovative Partnerships to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals.”
It focuses on the role of public authorities and civil servants in regaining the better from COVID-19 in order to meet the 2030 deadline for implementing the Sustainable Development Goals.
The General Assembly, by resolution A / RES / 57/277, designated June 23 as UN Public Service Day, celebrating the value and virtues of service to the community and emphasizing the contribution of public services to the development process.
Since its inception in 2003, the United Nations Public Services Awards have rewarded the creative achievements and contributions of public services agencies that lead to more effective and responsive governments in countries around the world. Through its annual contest, the United Nations Public Services Awards promote the role, expertise and visibility of public services.
