Sheikh Sultan promotes 49 senior and 818 junior officers
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree promoting 49 senior officers to the ranks of Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel, and Brigadier.
Sheikh Sultan also approved the promotion of 818 junior officers, assistant officers, non-commissioned officers, and individuals across the regular entities of Sharjah Government, including Sharjah Police, Sharjah Amiri Guard, Sharjah Civil Defence Authority, and Sharjah Police Sciences Academy.
This was announced by Major General Abdullah Mubarak Bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, during Direct Line programme hosted by Mohammed Khalaf, Director General of the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority.
Bin Amer stated that the total number of promotions is 867, encompassing personnel from the Sharjah Police, Sharjah Amiri Guard, Sharjah Civil Defence Authority, and Sharjah Police Sciences Academy.
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