UAE’s CNIA, Advanced Integrated Systems in AED767 mln deal

According to the first agreement, Advanced Integrated Systems will provide specialized experts to train and qualify CNIA’s special weapons and tactics (SWAT) teams using the latest techniques and methods for the protection and security of facilities as well as the international accredited standards.

The two agreements were signed at the International Defense Exhibition - IDEX 2009- in Abu Dhabi.

Director General of CNIA Brigadier Engineer Muhair Ali Al Khateri said the agreement with Advanced Integrated Systems would achieve our goals of training the UAE national human resources and provide them with the necessary skills to carry out their duties of protecting the security and safety of critical facilities.” According to the second agreement, Advanced Integrated Systems will provide CNIA with controllers and operators of control and telecom systems”, added Al Khateri.

The agreement provides for recruiting, training, qualifying CNIA’s national human resources as controllers and operators of control and telecom systems at CNIA’s command ‘&’ control centers and rooms.

The duration of the contract is 5 years during which Advanced Integrated Systems will commit itself to the articles of the contract to ensure the training and qualification of UAE human resources therefore contributing to the protection of the nation’s prosperity and to the development of national human resources.

CEO of Advanced Integrated Systems Plc Khlafan Al Shamsi expressed gladness at the signing of the two agreements with CNIA.

He said “We are proud to be in cooperation with CNIA as well as to expand our technological coverage for the security of the UAE. CNIA’s credibility is based on being the authority that is tasked with providing and protecting the security of Abu Dhabi’s critical infrastructure.