Manama: Shaikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA), honored 39 participants from various Ministry of Interior directorates after they completed the fourth edition of the specialized training program on the Passenger Data Tracking and Analysis System, Risk Analysis System. The program was organized by NPRA in cooperation with SITA Company from June 8 to 11.
According to Bahrain News Agency, Brigadier Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al Doseri, Assistant Undersecretary for Ports, Search, and Follow-up, was present during the ceremony. Shaikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman affirmed that the program is part of a series of training programs aimed at developing the skills of Interior Ministry personnel and enhancing their readiness to handle modern systems in the fields of border security, passenger data analysis, and early detection of risk indicators.
Shaikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman noted that the program is part of an integrated plan to develop work systems and enhance digital transformation at ports, in preparation for the Operations Centre at Bahrain International Airport to begin operations. He explained that the system will rely on artificial intelligence technologies to analyze data and proactively detect risk indicators, thereby improving the accuracy of procedures, speeding up their completion, and enhancing the smooth flow of passengers.
Shaikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman affirmed NPRA's keenness to continue qualifying national cadres and adopting modern technical solutions to support border security, develop a seamless travel experience, and strengthen the Kingdom of Bahrain's position in smart travel systems.