In line with the directives of Interior Minister and Civil Defence Council chairman General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Public Security Chief and National Committee for Civil Emergency Management chairman Lieutenant General Tariq Al Hassan launched the first phase of the ‘Get Airports Ready for Disaster (GARD)’ project during an official signing ceremony.
The ceremony was held in co-operation with the Transportation and Telecommunications Ministry, Bahrain Airport Company, the United Nations Development Programme and global logistics leader DHL .