(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The World Athletics Championships, the third-largest in the world, will be held for the first time in the Middle East at the end of this month.
The Organizing Committee has set all preparations, and equipped trained staff to play a large role to ensure its success and confirm the leadership and sovereignty of Qatar in all areas. The committee is also keen to create a safe atmosphere for all.
Regarding the tasks of the committee, Captain Mubarak Bilal Al Ali (pictured), Chairman of the Security Committee, said: 'The Security Committee is one of the units of the organising committee of the championship whose mission is to secure the stadiums and sports facilities on which the athletics competitions are held.
Many units operate under the umbrella of the Security Committee, which is composed of various departments of the Ministry of Interior, including the General Directorate of Traffic, Department of Processions at Lekhwiya, Technical, Telecommunication and Security Systems Units, communications and other departments in the country. The National Command Center (NCC) and the Media Unit, represented by the Public Relations Department, also participate in the security committee.
He said that there are several committees under the Organising Committee of the tournament. Each committee has started its missions through coordination since the formation of the team before the last World Athletics Championships, which was hosted by London in 2017, where a delegation went there to benefit from the British experience and organisation. The Security Committee has fully prepared for this event and is ready to secure the sports facilities where events are held as well as the security of hotels where participating delegations would stay. A comprehensive security plan has been prepared for the championship to ensure the success of this major event in accordance with the reputation of the State of Qatar.
Captain Mubarak Bilal Al Ali said that the Security Committee had sought all the security means, which includes field tours on the facilities of the championship in addition to drawing plans for roads and transport and the adoption of major roads and alternative ways to facilitate traffic for participating teams, citizens and residents.
He urged to visit the official website of the tournament for entry details as well as other organisational information. He also advised the public to follow the instructions of the security men inside the stadium and not to impede the movement of others or obscure their vision and enjoy the competitions.
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