This morning, the head of the Yemeni Customs Authority, Mr. Abdul Hakim Radman Al -Qubati, received two mobile devices for x -ray. 

Customs obtained these devices in support of the Global Marine Crime Program of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. 

The devices were delivered on behalf of the Maritime Security Program, Brother Saleh, the National Officer of the International Maritime Crime Program of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

The head of the Authority praised the continuous cooperation between customs and the global marine security program in rehabilitation, training and the development of customs infrastructure. 

Al -Qubati expressed thanks and appreciation of the interest of the program and those responsible for it, stressing the continuation of cooperation in order to facilitate the commercial flow, combat smuggling and protect national security. 

Namlash explained that these devices granted to customs are a first batch in the framework of cooperation between customs and the global marine crime program, stressing that there is coordination to support customs with other devices during the coming period.

The expert of the program and international coach, Eng. Ismail Shadarmeh, presented a brief summary of the devices, and he explained that it is considered one of the latest devices in the field of radiology, and produced by the American Viken company, which is classified as one of the best international companies manufactured for this type of devices, and is characterized by its disclosure of hidden smugglers in cars, luggage and furniture suspected of smuggling of prohibited goods and restricted inside them with high accuracy, and you can penetrate 9 mm Iron and detection of smugglers, in addition to the ease of pregnancy, and their design to work in different environments. 

He explained that the devices can be linked to the mobile phone through the Bluetooth or Wi -Fi, and give color images that distinguish between organic materials such as drugs and other substances that can be smuggled, and download the images to show and archive them within the framework of a customs program for managing risk. 

He also explained that the devices designated to detect the rays work to protect the employees from their exposure to radiation through their accurate measurements of the amount of radiation that can be spread in their workplaces, which makes the interest take appropriate steps in the event of any radiological risks that threaten their employees. 

The Customs Authority, in cooperation with the Maritime Security Office, intends to hold two training workshops for twenty customs employees from various customs outlets. 

He attended the delivery of devices from the authority, Eng. Fadl Mohsen Alban, Director General of Relations and International Cooperation, Eng.