MoFA Wins Government Excellence Awards for 2024

Tue 10/12/2024
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In a new achievement reflecting its commitment to institutional excellence, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received several awards and medals during the Mohammed Bin Rashid Government Excellence Award 2024 ceremony. The event was held under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, who honoured outstanding government entities and individuals for their contributions to advancing government performance and achieving the nation’s vision of leadership, innovation, and sustainability.

The Ministry was recognised as the Leading Federal Entity in the category of ministries with more than 500 employees, in appreciation of its sustained efforts to achieve institutional excellence and maintain outstanding performance. The Ministry has distinguished itself through innovative and advanced services that align with the leadership’s aspirations and meet the expectations of clients both locally and internationally.

The Ministry also received the Best Entity in Customer Service Award for its commitment to developing proactive solutions and innovative mechanisms that enhance customer experience and provide leading services that build trust and satisfaction.

On an individual level, H.E. Abdullah Salem Obaid Al Dhaheri was awarded the Prime Minister’s Medal for Distinguished Ambassador, in recognition of his outstanding role in enhancing the UAE’s global stature through exemplary diplomatic performance and his dedicated efforts in advancing national interests. Similarly, H.E. Amina Mahmoud Mohammed Fikri received the Prime Minister’s Medal for Distinguished Female Ambassador, acknowledging her leadership and contributions to strengthening international relations and supporting the UAE’s strategic objectives.

In the leadership category, Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Dhaheri was honored with the Prime Minister’s Medal for Distinguished Leadership - Directors Category, for his visionary leadership and dedication to excellence and innovation. His adoption of outstanding strategic practices has significantly enhanced institutional performance within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

These awards reflect the Ministry’s vision to achieve leadership in diplomacy and innovation in consular services. They reaffirm the Ministry’s commitment to working in alignment with the UAE leadership’s directives, which aim to embed excellence as a sustainable approach that places people at the heart of all initiatives and achievements. The Ministry continues to deliver exceptional government services that align with future aspirations and contribute to the goals of UAE Vision 2071.

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