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Police Academy celebrates graduation of 6th batch

Published: 11 Jan 2024 - 09:02 am | Last Updated: 11 Jan 2024 - 09:06 am
Minister of Interior, Commander of the Internal Security Force and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Police Academy H E Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani with the graduates.

Minister of Interior, Commander of the Internal Security Force and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Police Academy H E Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani with the graduates.

QNA

Doha, Qatar: The Police Academy yesterday celebrated the graduation of its sixth batch, in the presence of Minister of Interior, Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Police Academy H E Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.

The event was attended by Minister of State for Interior Affairs H E Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal Al Thani, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior H E Abdullah bin Khalaf bin Hattab Al Kaabi, a number of senior officers and directors of departments of the Ministry of Interior and Lekhwiya Force, members of the Academy’s Supreme Council, faculty staff and parents of graduates.

Minister of Interior, Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Police Academy H E Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani handed over certificates to the cadets at the Police Academy, numbering 107 graduates, including students from Palestine, Jordan, Iraq and Tunisia, and certificates to the cadets at the Ras Laffan Emergency and Safety College, numbering 19 graduates.

On the occasion, Police Academy deputy president and Police College director general Lt. Col. Fahad Saeed Al Subaie said during a ceremony held on the occasion, that they celebrate the handing over of graduation certificates to the students nominated for the sixth batch in the Police College and Ras Laffan Emergency and Safety College, after they spent four years of striving, dedication and keenness to academic and military achievement.

They underwent all tests and practical applications to fulfil the requirements for obtaining a bachelor’s degree. He stressed the college’s keenness, with the support and guidance of the Minister of the Interior, to prepare students academically and practically in accordance with best practices. He pointed out that the efforts made in educating and training students are a true translation of the wise leadership vision, which emphasizes the importance of investing in the development of human resources.

Acting director of the Ras Laffan Emergency and Safety College, Brigadier General Mohammed Ahn, indicated in his speech on the occasion that the graduates spent four years studying the speciality of international fire safety management, as the study period included academic studies and specialised field training in the areas of safety and firefighting.

He expressed his delight that the graduates successfully passed the training and obtained a bachelor’s degree in cooperation with the British University of Central Lancashire in the State of Qatar.

Ibrahim Mohammed Al Saeed, officer candidate, in a speech he delivered on behalf of his fellow graduates, considered graduation from the Police Academy a celebration of achieving goals after a long period of hope and waiting, as the candidates embarked on a long journey that lasted four years in pursuit of knowledge, discipline, gaining experience and refining skills.