The Ministerial Development Council has discussed the national framework for school inspection in its latest meeting.
Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, the move will help further enhance the UAE’s education system.
The framework, which was reviewed by council members, includes a sophisticated system that measures schools’ performance.
It also defines essential aspects of quality education in both public and private institutions across the country.
Among the other topics discussed is the country's strategic food supply for the year 2020, as members reviewed the report submitted by the Office of Food Security. The report highlights the operations of food supply chains in the UAE.
Meanwhile, council members analyzed the government's procurement system in order to create a unified framework that regulates management processes in federal government entities and supports small and medium enterprises.
As many as 497 vehicles have been seized over unpaid traffic fines and expired registrations during the first half of 2026, Dubai Police announced on Sunday, adding that some penalties amounted to "tens of thousands of dirhams".
The UAE continues to develop an integrated ecosystem to "empower the youth with skills and knowledge needed to lead the future", highlighted Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs.
More than 100,000 people have taken part in the second edition of Dubai Mallathon, collectively recording over 220 million steps since the community fitness initiative began in June.