UAE- 'Reading for All' at ADP Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department

1/31/2016 3:34:02 AM

(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))

ABU DHABI 31st January 2016 (WAM) -- The Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department at Abu Dhabi Police has set up a reading library at the Customer Service Centre in the Department's main building. The library was established as part of the 'Reading Library for All' initiative in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority and within the framework of the "2016 Year of Reading" initiative in the UAE.

The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority has provided the library with a diverse collection of books with the aim of spreading culture and knowledge amongst community members.

Brigadier Mohamed Mayouf Al Ketbi Head of the Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department at Abu Dhabi Police said that the'Reading Library for All' contributes to promoting a community partnership between the Abu Dhabi Police and society and with public and private institutions.

Brigadier Al Ketbi highlighted the department's determination to implement the initiative across all of its service centres in Abu Dhabi Al Ain and the Western Region. He noted that the library allows customers to read while waiting at the centre in a bid to expand their knowledge base and help them acquire valuable information carried in the publications.

Abdullah Majid Al Ali Head of the Libraries Department at the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority said "Our decision to bring a diverse set of publications issued by the authority in support of the 'Reading Library for All' initiative reflects our keenness to reach out to all society segments with valuable books. This approach stems from our firm belief that reading is an essential component to ensure the progress and development of humans to promote building order and modernisation."

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