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The Star
20-06-2025
- Business
- The Star
Malaysia, Russia to begin talks on AI integration in firefighting operations MOU
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Russia have agreed to begin talks on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into firefighting operations, flight simulation technology and firefighter training. The Housing and Local Government Ministry said the decision was reached during a bilateral meeting between its minister Nga Kor Ming and Russian Minister of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters, Colonel General Alexander Kurenkov, on Thursday (June 19). The ministry, in a statement on Friday (June 20), said the meeting marked a significant step towards strengthening diplomatic ties and fostering strategic collaboration between Malaysia and Russia. Nga, in the same statement, confirmed that both the government and the Russian Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters had agreed to initiate talks on the MOU. "I believe we can enhance the nation's emergency response capabilities through strategic cooperation and the sharing of expertise in firefighting and disaster management,' he said. The Housing and Local Government ministry also expressed interest in exploring and assessing the potential use of firefighting technology from Russia, including the EXA aerosol extinguishing system and IPEX extinguishing powder produced by Pyrogen. – Bernama

Barnama
20-06-2025
- Politics
- Barnama
Malaysia, Russia Agree To Begin MoU Talks On AI Integration In Firefighting Operations
PUTRAJAYA, June 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Russia have agreed to begin talks on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering cooperation in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into firefighting operations, flight simulation technology and firefighter training. The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) said the decision was reached during a bilateral meeting between Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming and Russian Minister of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters, Colonel General Alexander Kurenkov, yesterday. In a statement today, KPKT said the meeting marked a significant step towards strengthening diplomatic ties and fostering strategic collaboration between Malaysia and Russia, particularly in the field of firefighting and rescue.


Sharjah 24
30-04-2025
- Politics
- Sharjah 24
Saif bin Zayed attends Child Protection Ceremony in Moscow
This initiative forms part of the ongoing cooperation between the two friendly nations, aimed at fostering the exchange of expertise and best practices to bolster community security. The ceremony, held in the Russian capital, Moscow, was attended by an array of senior officials from both sides, including Alexander Kurenkov, Minister of Emergency Situations, Civil Defence and Disaster Management of the Russian Federation; Elena Milskaya, Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees of the National Center for Missing and Abused Children in the Russian Federation; Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaili, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Interior; as well as a number of senior officials and officers representing both nations. Supervised by the Ministry of Interior's Child Protection Center, the programme constitutes a pioneering initiative designed to enhance the capabilities of professionals working in child protection. Drawing on the UAE's advanced experience, legislative framework, and the deployment of cutting-edge technologies, the programme reflects a forward-looking vision aimed at creating a safer environment for children amidst the rapid technological and knowledge-driven transformations of the modern era. This distinguished programme aspires to cultivate a specialised cadre capable of professionally handling reports of child abuse, refining the skills of child protection practitioners, empowering specialists to support and protect child victims, and advancing investigative methods and competencies. The curriculum covered a comprehensive array of subjects centred around child protection, inspired by the UAE's leading practices. It included principles of interviewing and assessment, mechanisms for preventive and responsive protection, relevant legal frameworks, and several other specialised topics aimed at safeguarding children and promoting their well-being. Implemented by the UAE Ministry of Interior, the programme targeted social workers engaged in child protection, as well as personnel from law enforcement agencies. It was attended by specialists from the National Center for Missing and Abused Children in the Russian Federation, members of the Russian Ministry of Interior, and a distinguished group of officials and experts from the UAE Ministry of Interior.


Al Etihad
30-04-2025
- Politics
- Al Etihad
Saif bin Zayed attends graduation ceremony of Specialised Child Protection Program in Moscow
1 May 2025 00:03 MOSCOW (WAM) H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, attended the graduation ceremony of the Specialised Child Protection Programme, organised by the UAE Ministry of Interior in collaboration with the National Centre for Missing and Abused Children in the Russian initiative forms part of the ongoing cooperation between the two friendly nations, aimed at fostering the exchange of expertise and best practices to bolster community ceremony, held in the Russian capital, Moscow, was attended by an array of senior officials from both sides, including Alexander Kurenkov, Minister of Emergency Situations, Civil Defence and Disaster Management of the Russian Federation; Elena Milskaya, Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees of the National Center for Missing and Abused Children in the Russian Federation; Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaili, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Interior; as well as a number of senior officials and officers representing both by the Ministry of Interior's Child Protection Centre, the programme constitutes a pioneering initiative designed to enhance the capabilities of professionals working in child on the UAE's advanced experience, legislative framework, and the deployment of cutting-edge technologies, the programme reflects a forward-looking vision aimed at creating a safer environment for children amidst the rapid technological and knowledge-driven transformations of the modern distinguished programme aspires to cultivate a specialised cadre capable of professionally handling reports of child abuse, refining the skills of child protection practitioners, empowering specialists to support and protect child victims, and advancing investigative methods and curriculum covered a comprehensive array of subjects centred around child protection, inspired by the UAE's leading included principles of interviewing and assessment, mechanisms for preventive and responsive protection, relevant legal frameworks, and several other specialised topics aimed at safeguarding children and promoting their by the UAE Ministry of Interior, the programme targeted social workers engaged in child protection, as well as personnel from law enforcement agencies. It was attended by specialists from the National Center for Missing and Abused Children in the Russian Federation, members of the Russian Ministry of Interior, and a distinguished group of officials and experts from the UAE Ministry of Interior.