His Highness Southern Governor Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and Chairman of the Security Committee, chaired the first Security Committee meeting of 2026. The meeting was attended by Deputy Southern Governorو and Head of Isa Town Police Station, and several officers representing various security directorates within the Ministry of Interior.
HH the Southern Governor welcomed the attendees, reaffirming the Security Committee's commitment to implementing His Excellency Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa's instructions and addressing residents’ concerns to bolster regional security and stability. He emphasised the imperative to sustain recent security successes and further fortify public safety in the community.
He subsequently presented the Security Committee's annual review, detailing the security efforts of 2025 and their contribution to stability in the governorate. He commended the high level of operational and security preparedness, the efficacy of rapid responses, and the successful coordination among various security agencies, which served the residents of the governorate.
The Southern Governorate Police Directorate outlined its key security and awareness initiatives to enhance public safety and social security for all residents.
HH the Southern Governor further commended the sustained initiatives of the General Directorate of Civil Defence in delivering coordinated awareness campaigns during the camping season, acknowledging their vital role in promoting safety and preparedness amongst the campers and desert visitors.
He was also briefed on cooperative efforts with the Police Sports Federation at the Ministry of Interior, reflecting the governorate's commitment to delivering impactful annual programmes. In conclusion, the attendees extended their gratitude for HH the Southern Governor’s sustained follow-up and communication, which continues to enhance the successful fulfilment of the governorate's security requirements.
