The Ministerial Development Council has discussed the national framework for school inspection in its latest meeting.
Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, the move will help further enhance the UAE’s education system.
The framework, which was reviewed by council members, includes a sophisticated system that measures schools’ performance.
It also defines essential aspects of quality education in both public and private institutions across the country.
Among the other topics discussed is the country's strategic food supply for the year 2020, as members reviewed the report submitted by the Office of Food Security. The report highlights the operations of food supply chains in the UAE.
Meanwhile, council members analyzed the government's procurement system in order to create a unified framework that regulates management processes in federal government entities and supports small and medium enterprises.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, fresh from a meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin, said he hopes to discuss a Ukraine-Russia peace plan with US President Donald Trump, adding that "peace is not far away".
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Serbia’s Foreign Minister Marko Đurić. have agreed to deepen political coordination after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during talks in Abu Dhabi.
The UAE has introduced changes to its laws governing the care of children of unknown parentage, expanding custody options and strengthening child protection measures.
UAE-backed medical teams have launched a series of humanitarian missions in rural Pakistan, providing free treatment for children and elderly patients with heart conditions.
Dubai authorities have begun final preparations for the New Year celebrations, holding a coordination meeting to review security and operational plans across the emirate.
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