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Westminster Group expands in Middle East and Asia

Westminster International Ltd. has expanded its Middle East and Asian operations to better service the increasing demand for Westminster’s products and services in the region. Westminster has opened two new offices; firstly in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, and secondly in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The new office in Abu Dhabi, situated on Bainuna Street close to the Emirates Palace, has been opened to compliment Westminster’s regional headquarters in the prestigious Emirates Towers in Dubai and to support its operations with that Emirate.

The new office in Malaysia is situated on the 40th floor of the impressive 88 storey Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur and is the perfect location for supporting Westminster’s growing operations and agent network in the region.

In addition, Westminster has announced the appointment of Adam Wilding-Webb as Regional Director – Middle East and Asia. Adam who has extensive experience in the region will be based at Westminster’s regional... [ more ]

GSR Summit 2008 sets the scene for effective disaster planning

In recognition of today’s changing security landscape, the Global Security & Resilience Summit 2008 will discuss effective resilience strategies for critical utilities, mass transportation systems, public health and much more.

Taking place on the 15th-17th September at the Pro Maritim Arte in Berlin, Germany, this conference and networking event will bring together the world’s ministries, army and other key personnel responsible for the safety and security of human and physical assets. The current line-up of delegates and speakers is already a positive indication that effective multi-agency responses can be effectively explored as part of the event agenda.

Key speakers include Lt General Russel Honore, Former Commander of Joint Task Force Katrina for the US Army, Superintendent Brett Lovegrove, Head of Counter Terrorism for City of London Police UK and Andy Blackwell, Director of Aviation Security for Virgin Atlantic USA. Topics to be discussed include flood defence and recove... [ more ]