Government
Statement by H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, on World Law Day 2024
On the occasion of World Law Day 2024, H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, Secretary General of the Supreme Legislation Committee (SLC) in the Emirate of Dubai, highlighted the significance of the rule of law as a cornerstone for a just and orderly society. This annual event emphasizes the critical role that law plays in safeguarding individual rights and maintaining justice and equity.
World Law Day presents an important opportunity to raise legal awareness within communities, reinforcing the necessity of upholding the rule of law as a fundamental indicator of a nation's progress and a catalyst for sustainable development and prosperity.
In his statement, H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi emphasized, “The rule of law is essential for fostering just and stable societies, enhancing individual well-being, and creating an optimal environment for progress across various sectors.”
The UAE, recognized globally for its commitment to the law, serves as an exemplary model of a nation that promotes legal respect through a flexible and inclusive legal framework. This has positioned the UAE as a premier destination for living, working, investing, and nurturing talents and innovation.
On this occasion, H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi extended his gratitude to legislators and legal professionals worldwide, with special recognition for those in the UAE, acknowledging their role in fostering a society where both citizens and residents enjoy safety and stability under the protection of the law.