The Ras al-Khaimah Police General Command signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies on Sunday.
The MoU was signed by His Excellency Major General Ali Abdullah bin Alwan, Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Police, and Mr. David Tao, CEO of Huawei Technologies in Shenzhen, China.
The deal includes the provision of ICT infrastructure to enhance the digital foundation of the Police force, including wired and wireless communications, data transmission, joint research and development, and AI training.
Major General Ali Abdullah bin Alwan stressed that the signing of this memorandum highlights the police’s commitment to enhancing cooperation and building strategic partnerships with the public and private sectors in the United Arab Emirates, with a focus on adopting and developing communications technology and artificial intelligence.
He added that cooperation with Huawei represents an important step towards enhancing the quality of service, achieving strategic goals, and benefiting from expertise to improve performance indicators. It aims to create a permanent and advanced partnership that benefits both parties.
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