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Chairman of National Anti-Narcotics Authority announces plans to launch strategic drug prevention initiatives

ABU DHABI, 6th November, 2025 (WAM) — Speaking at the ‘National Anti-Narcotics Efforts’ session during the UAE Government Annual Meetings 2025 in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad Al Nahyan, Chairman of the National Anti-Narcotics Authority, outlined the UAE’s major anti-drug efforts and achievements on the local and international levels. Looking ahead, Sheikh Zayed bin […]

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Mohammed bin Rashid approves formation of Mohammed bin Rashid Endowment District Board of Trustees, with Mattar Al Tayer as Chairman

DUBAI, 1st November, 2025 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, approved the formation of the Mohammed bin Rashid Endowment District Board of Trustees, with Mattar Al Tayer as its Chairman, and Saeed Al Eter, Mirwais Azizi, Marwan bin Ghalita, Mohammed Saeed Al Shehhi, […]

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Maktoum bin Mohammed meets with Chairman of Eldridge Industries

DUBAI, 30th October, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, today met with Todd Boehly, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eldridge Industries, a leading US-based global asset management and insurance holding company. The meeting […]

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Saif Mohammed Al Midfa re-elected as Chairman of AUIEC Board

SHARJAH, 20th September, 2025 (WAM) – The Board of Directors of the Arab Union for International Exhibitions and Conferences (AUIEC), operating under the umbrella of the Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) affiliated with the League of Arab States (LAS), has re-elected Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, as Chairman of the […]

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President of Kazakhstan receives Chairman of UAE General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Zakat

ASTANA, 17th September, 2025 (WAM) – Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, received Dr. Omar Habtoor Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat, on the sidelines of the 8th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, held in the capital Astana, in the presence of Dr. […]

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Chairman of UAE Aid Agency: UAE’s charitable initiatives promote culture of shared responsibility in giving, generosity

ABU DHABI, 5th September, 2025 (WAM) – Dr. Tareq Ahmed Al Ameri, Chairman of the UAE Aid Agency, has emphasised that the UAE’s charitable initiatives promote a culture of shared responsibility in giving and generosity, and actively contribute to improving the lives of millions of people around the world. The UAE continues its leading global […]

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Ajman Ruler issues Decree appointing Humaid bin Ammar to Executive Council with rank of Department Chairman

AJMAN, 29th August 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has issued an Emiri Decree appointing Sheikh Humaid bin Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi as a member of the Ajman Executive Council with the rank of Department Chairman. The appointment reflects H.H. Sheikh Humaid’s vision […]

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Ajman Ruler issues Decree appointing Rashid bin Ammar as Chairman of Department of Digital Ajman, member of Executive Council

AJMAN, 29th August 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has issued an Emiri Decree appointing Sheikh Rashid bin Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi as Chairman of the Department of Digital Ajman and as a member of the Ajman Executive Council. The appointment reflects H.H. […]

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UAE President issues federal decree-law establishing National Anti-Narcotics Authority; appoints Zayed bin Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan as Chairman

ABU DHABI, 3rd August 2025 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal decree-law establishing the National Anti-Narcotics Authority and appointed Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan as its Chairman. This step aims to strengthen the national ecosystem for combating narcotics, and unify the federal and […]