Third Party Event

27 Feb 2012

The region’s premiere event dedicated to border surveillance, protection and control
Under the patronage of

His Royal Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
United Arab Emirates Minister of Interior and Deputy Prime Minister

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai and IQPC are delighted to confirm that His Royal Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, United Arab Emirates Minister of Interior and Deputy Prime Minister, has given his patronage to the first annual Smart Border Technology Forum.

Smart Border Technology Forum conference and exhibition will take place on Monday 24 September 2012 at a 5* hotel in Dubai, UAE. The prestigious event will commence with a keynote opening speech from a senior representative of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai, followed by an open forum, whereby international and regional experts will discuss the latest trends, developments and best practice technologies and methods related to border surveillance, protection and control.

Key topics to be discussed at Smart Border Technology Forum to include:

The launch of new E-passport technology and automatic E-gates for UAE

The latest technologies to effectively protect and manage land, air and sea borders

Apply best-practice international strategies in order to facilitate transit services at land, sea and air borders

Detect trafficking operations and cross-border crime

Combat terrorism and enhance national security

Manage, monitor and track movement of people

Combat lack of immigration checks for boat crews

Evaluating integrated biometric systems

Identify high-risk migration areas