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RAK Ruler appoints Director General of Department of Finance
Ras Al Khaimah, February 22: Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has issued Emiri Decree No. 4 of 2025, appointing Salem Sultan Hamad Al Owais Al Shamsi as the Director General of the Department of Finance in Ras Al Khaimah. The decree is effective from the date of issuance and will be published in the official gazette.
UAE extends Arab Government Excellence Award for another four years
Dubai, February 16: Under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the UAE Government has extended the Arab Government Excellence Award, in a strategic partnership with the Arab League, for an additional four years.The award aims to advocate and promote enhanced performance leadership within the region's public sector.The agreement was signed by Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, and Mohammad Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the World Governments Summit (WGS), on the final day of the event.
First Lady of Colombia briefed on UAE knowledge exchange Initiatives
Dubai, February 8: During her visit to the Government Knowledge Exchange Office at the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs in Dubai, the First Lady of the Republic of Colombia, Veronica Alcocer Garcia, was presented with an overview of the initiatives and achievements of the office's international partnerships. These initiatives are dedicated to advancing government development and modernisation, enhancing institutional capacity, and strengthening public administration.
Mansour bin Zayed chairs Ministerial Development Council meeting
Abu Dhabi, February 6: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has chaired the Ministerial Development Council meeting at the National Library and Archives in Abu Dhabi.
Ministerial Development Council reviews various policies, legislation, updates on implementation of national agendas, programmes
Abu Dhabi, January 6: Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, presided over the meeting of the Ministerial Development Council held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi.
UAE Government issues Federal Decree-Law to reorganise Civil Defence Authority
Abu Dhabi, January 3: The UAE Government has issued a Federal Decree-Law to reorganise the Civil Defence Authority, aiming to enhance the country's readiness to respond to emergencies and disasters while ensuring the highest standards of public safety and protection.