Officials taking part at the meeting.
The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) will host the first major safety and security conference in Doha next month. The SC organises the conference in collaboration with Interpol.
The conference will be held at St Regis hotel on November 7 and 8, and aims to enhance and to put the best security practices during major national and international sporting event.
It also helps to select the security procedures which must be taken during World Cup 2022.
Participants in the conference will review the global threat environment, its implications for the security of future major public events and event critical infrastructure resilience.
The Project Stadia, is hosting this event to discuss the legislation, physical security and cyber security. This will be discussed by international experts specialised in organising such big events. Different bodies and entities are participating in this conference from various governments, private sector, civil society, and academic sector.
The Project Stadia which is funded by Qatar, was established by Interpol in 2012. It was set up to create a centre of excellence and good practice platform to help Interpol member countries plan and undertake security and cybersecurity preparations for major sporting events.
The conference is expected to leave a permanent legacy that many countries in the world can benefit from it, because some countries which have experience of organising big sporting events are participating in this conference which will benefit other countries to take lessons from their experience in this field.
On August 9 this year, Director General of Public Security Staff Major General Saad bin Jassim Al Khulaifi launched the new website of the First Major Events Security Conference in the presence of Tim Morris, the Executive Director for Police Services at Interpol.
The conference bring representatives from around the world to share their experiences and will be a historic occasion for both Qatar and Interpol.
