Friday 8 November 2019

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan re-elected as President of UAE

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan re-elected as President of UAE

The UAE's Supreme Council of the Union has re-elected Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as its President for a fourth five-year term, in accordance with the provisions of the UAE Constitution.

President Sheikh Khalifa was first elected President of the UAE by the Supreme Council of the Union on 3rd November, 2004.

Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan is the current President of the United Arab Emirates, the Emir of Abu Dhabi, the Supreme Commander of the Union Defence Force and the chairman of the Supreme Petroleum Council.

The United Arab Emirates is an Arabian Peninsula nation settled mainly along the Persian (Arabian) Gulf. The country is a federation of 7 emirates consisting of Abu Dhabi (which serves as the capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain

Capital: Abu Dhabi
 Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham

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