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Saudi Gazette
3 days ago
- Politics
- Saudi Gazette
Naif Arab University secures French accreditation for criminal law and human rights programs
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS) has secured full five-year accreditation from France's High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCÉRES) for three of its core academic programs: the Master's in Criminal Law and Forensic Sciences, the Master's in Criminology, and the Postgraduate Diploma in Human Rights and Criminal Justice. University President Dr. Abdulmajeed Al-Bunyan said the achievement reflects NAUSS's ongoing commitment to academic excellence and quality standards. The accreditation, he noted, is the result of rigorous development in academic offerings aligned with regional priorities in security and justice. 'This international accreditation enhances the university's leadership role in preparing Arab leaders and experts in the legal and security sectors,' Al-Bunyan said, emphasizing its alignment with the strategic objectives of Arab interior ministries and regional security institutions. The accreditation follows a comprehensive review conducted by HCÉRES assessors and confirms NAUSS's compliance with European quality benchmarks in higher education and scientific research. It also strengthens confidence among stakeholders in the university's academic Al-Bunyan described the milestone as a continuation of the generous support provided by Saudi Arabia, the host country, and expressed gratitude to King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for their consistent backing of NAUSS as a regional and international leader in its also praised the ongoing guidance of Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif, Saudi Minister of Interior and honorary president of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, for his commitment to advancing institutional quality and academic accreditation is part of NAUSS's 2029 Strategic Plan, which seeks to internationally and locally accredit all academic programs, reinforcing its role as the scientific arm of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers and a hub for Arab security cooperation.
Jordan Times
16-02-2025
- Politics
- Jordan Times
Arab interior ministers council's 42nd session kicks off with focus on regional security
The 42nd session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council on Sunday commences in the Tunisian capital, with the participation of Interior Minister Mazen Faraya, his Arab counterparts, and high-ranking security delegations (Petra photo) AMMAN — The 42nd session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council on Sunday commenced in the Tunisian capital, with the participation of Interior Minister Mazen Faraya, his Arab counterparts, and high-ranking security delegations. Kuwait's Interior Minister Fahad Yousef Saud Al Sabah took over the presidency of the current session from his Qatari counterpart Khalifa Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani. In a bid to bolster international security cooperation, the session also welcomed Portugal's Minister of Internal Affairs, marking a step forward in strengthening police cooperation between the EU and Arab countries. Representatives from several prominent international organisations participated, including the Arab League, Interpol, the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Europol, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS) and the Arab Police Sports Federation. The discussions covered several critical topics, including the 11th phase of the Arab Strategy for Combating Drug Abuse and Psychotropic Substances, the 7th phase of the Arab Strategy for Civil Protection (Civil Defense) and the 7th phase of the Arab Strategy for Combating Cybercrime. The council will also review a series of reports, including a comprehensive update from the Secretary-General covering the period between the 41st and 42nd sessions, along with a report from the President of NAUSS.
