- Abu Dhabi will host the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Sustainable Security Summit 2026
- This will accompany the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience
- The event is planned to take place from 19 to 21 May 2026 at the ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi will host the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Sustainable Security Summit 2026, which will accompany the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR 2026).
Planned to take place from 19 to 21 May 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, the summit aims to bring together decision-makers, security leaders, and experts from around the world to discuss the future of security, explore emerging challenges, and develop innovative solutions that enhance institutional readiness and long-term resilience.
It is expected to attract broad international participation from government officials, security leaders, subject-matter experts, international organisations, and academic institutions.
His Excellency Major General Dr Ahmed Naser Al Raisi, Inspector General of the Ministry of Interior and Chairman of the ISNR Higher Organising Committee, said: “The Abu Dhabi Global Sustainable Security Summit reflects the UAE’s vision to strengthen international cooperation and adopt a proactive approach to addressing evolving security challenges. The summit provides an important platform bringing together leaders and experts from around the world to exchange knowledge, enhance integration, and advance more resilient and sustainable security systems.”
His Excellency James Morse, President of Rabdan Academy, said: “The launch of the Abu Dhabi Global Sustainable Security Summit represents a strategic step toward establishing a global platform for dialogue and knowledge exchange in the fields of security and resilience. This summit reflects the UAE’s commitment to advancing international cooperation and supporting the development of future-ready security systems capable of addressing evolving challenges, contributing to enhanced readiness and sustainability at both national and international levels.”
His Excellency Humaid Al Dhaheri, Group CEO of ADNEC Group, said: “ISNR remains the regions most trusted platform for shaping the future of security across the region. The Abu Dhabi Global Sustainable Security Summit will complement ISNR 2026, serving as a platform for global leaders to address the most pressing challenges in security and resilience, while fostering collaboration and innovation.”
