Emirates

Sharjah Ruler approves promotions for Judicial Department staff

SHARJAH, 9th February, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the promotion of 238 employees at the emirate’s Judicial Department across various job grades, in addition to granting incentive allowances to 56 employees, with a total financial impact of AED10,992,228. His […]

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Sharjah Ruler appoints members of Sharjah Judicial Council

SHARJAH, 25th December, 2025 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree appointing members of the Sharjah Judicial Council. The Decree stipulates that the formation of the Judicial Council in the Emirate of Sharjah, chaired by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed […]

Emirates

Arab Justice Ministers discuss strengthening joint legal & judicial cooperation in Egypt

CAIRO, 13th November, 2025 (WAM) — Arab justice ministers held their 41st session onWednesday at the Arab League General Secretariat in Cairo, to discuss ways to enhance joint Arab action in the legal, judicial and legislative fields, and to finalise draft Arab conventions on combating terrorism, its financing, money laundering and drugs, as well as […]

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Maktoum bin Mohammed chairs meeting of Dubai Judicial Council

DUBAI, 31st October, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Chairman of the Dubai Judicial Council, chaired a meeting of the Council to review ongoing efforts to further strengthen Dubai’s judicial system. The meeting reflected H.H. Sheikh Maktoum’s […]

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Minister of Justice, Mauritanian counterpart discuss judicial cooperation

ABU DHABI, 31st October, 2025 (WAM) — Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, and Mohamad Ould Soueydatt, Minister of Justice of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, and the accompanying delegation discussed ways to strengthen bilateral legal and judicial cooperation. During the meeting, held at Al Nuaimi’s office at the Ministry’s headquarters in […]

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UAE, Italy discuss judicial cooperation, combating transnational crime

ROME, 28th October, 2025 (WAM) — Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, met with Carlo Nordio, Minister of Justice of the Republic of Italy, in Rome to discuss bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation in judicial fields, including extradition, mutual legal assistance, and combating transnational organised crime. Both ministers reaffirmed […]

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Abu Dhabi Judicial delegation reviews Serbia’s correctional, rehabilitation centres

ABU DHABI, 30th September, 2025 (WAM) — A delegation from the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has visited correctional and rehabilitation centres in Serbia to review innovative practices and modern approaches in this sector. The visit focused on exploring ways to develop rehabilitation and care programmes aimed at reintegrating inmates into society, while also examining the […]

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Mohammed bin Rashid presides over swearing-in ceremony of 23 new judges, judicial inspectors

DUBAI, 28th September, 2025 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of 23 new judges and judicial inspectors in Dubai. The ceremony, held at Union House in Dubai, was also attended by H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid […]

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Sultan bin Ahmed witnesses Judicial Council–UOS agreement

SHARJAH, 4th August, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, Chairman of the Judicial Council and President of the University of Sharjah (UOS), witnessed on Monday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Judicial Council and the UOS. The agreement comes within the […]