Al-Istiqlal receives a delegation from the "Civil Defense" to inspect public safety measures

2022-11-20

Brig. Gen. Salman Abdallah, the Vice President for Military Affairs, received a delegation from the Civil Defense Authority, headed by Lt. Col. Ayman Barouk, the Director of Public Safety, and in the presence of Dr. Walid Khaliliya, the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Abdul Latif Abu Odeh, the Vice President for Administrative and Financial Affairs, Eng. Fadi Al-Fitiani and Eng. Anas Mashaqi from the Engineering Department.

Furthermore, he welcomed the attendees, stressing the importance of presenting lectures and training on public safety procedures, fire prevention, and its mechanisms, in addition to emergency first aid training.

For his part, Lt. Col. Barouk reviewed a set of proposals that would increase safety factors, raise the level of culture and awareness among students of the instructions and guidelines that must be followed to protect public property and facilities, and preserve the lives of citizens.

In conclusion, an inspection tour was conducted of the University's buildings and facilities, to ascertain the conditions of public safety, and the suitability of the various sites in terms of electrical installations, firefighting equipment, emergency entrances, and exits, besides discussing the possible development needs on the ground, according to the technical specifications and standards issued by the authorities.