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Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates

Cabinet in the United Arab Emirates


Cabinet in the United Arab Emirates

FieldValue
nameCabinet of the United Arab Emirates
formation
native nameمجلس الوزراء
logoThe Cabinet of the UAE logo.svg
logo_size250px
headquartersAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
leader_titlePrime Minister
leader_nameMohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
leader_title2Membership
leader_name2* 1 prime minister
main_organFederal government of the United Arab Emirates
website
  • 5 deputy prime ministers
  • 29 general ministers
  • A general secretariat composed of a varying number of employees The Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates, or Council of Ministers (), is the chief executive body of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) federal government. The cabinet consists of federal government ministers and is led by the prime minister of the United Arab Emirates. Although not stated in the Constitution of the United Arab Emirates, the position of prime minister is nominally held by the ruler of Dubai. The cabinet reports to the president of the United Arab Emirates and the Federal Supreme Council.

History

The first cabinet was formed following the union of the UAE as a federation on 9 December 1971. The last reshuffle was on 6 January 2024.

Jurisdiction

The cabinet runs and represents the federal government of the United Arab Emirates, and jurisdiction varies among the emirates of the United Arab Emirates, with some emirates, such as the government of Dubai, retaining broad jurisdiction over legislative, judicial, and security affairs. The main jurisdiction of the cabinet lies with standardising laws and coordination between the various emirates, in addition to exclusive jurisdiction over defence and foreign affairs, among others.

Current Cabinet

OfficeIncumbentWebsite
Vice President
Prime Minister
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum[pm.gov.ae](https://uaecabinet.ae/en/biography)
[mod.gov.ae](https://www.mod.gov.ae/home/)
Vice President
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Presidential CourtMansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan[diwan.gov.ae](https://diwan.gov.ae/en/)
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of InteriorSaif bin Zayed Al Nahyan[moi.gov.ae](http://www.moi.gov.ae/en/)
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of FinanceMaktoum bin Mohammed Al Maktoum[mof.gov.ae](http://www.mof.gov.ae/)
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of DefenceHamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum[mod.gov.ae](http://www.mod.gov.ae/)
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Foreign AffairsAbdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan[mofa.gov.ae](https://www.mofaic.gov.ae/)
Minister of Health and Prevention
Minister of Federal National Council AffairsAbdul Rahman Al Oweis[moh.gov.ae](http://www.moh.gov.ae/)
[mfnca.gov.ae](https://www.mfnca.gov.ae/en/)
Ministry of Economy & TourismAbdulla Al Marri[moec.gov.ae](https://www.moec.gov.ae/en/home)
Minister of JusticeAbdullah Al Nuaimi[moj.gov.ae](https://www.moj.gov.ae/en/home.aspx)
Minister of Energy and InfrastructureSuhail Al Mazroui[moei.gov.ae](https://www.moei.gov.ae/en/home.aspx)
Minister of EducationSarah Amiri[moe.gov.ae](https://www.moe.gov.ae/En/Pages/home.aspx)
Minister of Tolerance and CoexistenceNahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan[tolerance.gov.ae](http://www.tolerance.gov.ae/)
Minister of Culture and YouthSalem bin Khalid Al Qassimi[mcy.gov.ae](https://www.mofaic.gov.ae/)
Minister of Climate Change and EnvironmentAmna Al Dahak Al Shamsi[moccae.gov.ae](https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/home.aspx)
Minister of Industry and Advanced TechnologySultan Ahmed Al Jaber[moiat.gov.ae](https://moiat.gov.ae/en/)
Minister of Human Resources and EmiratisationAbdulrahman Al Awar[mohre.gov.ae](http://www.mohre.gov.ae/)
Minister of Community DevelopmentShamma Al Mazrui[mocd.gov.ae](https://mocd.gov.ae/)
Minister of Federal Supreme Council AffairsAbdullah Al Ketbi[uaecabinet.ae](https://uaecabinet.ae/en/federal-supreme-council)
Minister of Cabinet AffairsMohammed Al Gergawi[uaecabinet.ae](https://uaecabinet.ae)
Minister of State for International CooperationReem Bint Ibrahim Al Hashimy[mofa.gov.ae](https://www.mofaic.gov.ae/)
Minister of State for Defence AffairsMohammed Fadel Al Mazrouei[mod.gov.ae](https://www.mod.gov.ae/home/)
Minister of State for Government Development and the FutureOhoud Al Roumi[moca.gov.ae](https://www.moca.gov.ae/en/)
Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced TechnologySarah bint Yousif Al Amiri[moiat.gov.ae](https://moiat.gov.ae/)
[moe.gov.ae](https://www.moe.gov.ae/En/Pages/home.aspx)
Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work ApplicationsOmar Bin Sultan Al Olama[ai.gov.ae](https://ai.gov.ae/)
Minister of State for Foreign TradeThani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi[moec.gov.ae](https://www.moec.gov.ae/)
Minister of State for Early EducationSara Musallam[moe.gov.ae](https://www.moe.gov.ae/En/Pages/home.aspx)
Minister of State for Financial AffairsMohamed Hadi Al Hussaini[mof.gov.ae](http://www.mof.gov.ae/)
Minister of State for Youth AffairsSultan Al Neyadi
Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign AffairsNoura Al Kaabi
Minister of StateShakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan
Minister of StateHamad Al Shamsi
Minister of StateKhalifa Al Marar
Minister of StateMaryam Al Hammadi
Minister of StateJaber Al Suwaidi

References

References

  1. "Cabinet Mandate".
  2. (10 February 2006). "President okays new cabinet". Khaleej Times.
  3. (Spring 1972). "Chronology November 16, 1971-February 15, 1972". [[The Middle East Journal]].
  4. National, The. (2024-01-06). "Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi appointed to UAE Cabinet in reshuffle".
  5. Foley, Sean. (1999). "THE UAE: POLITICAL ISSUES AND SECURITY DILEMMAS". Middle East Review of International Affairs.
  6. "The UAE Cabinet – The Official Portal of the UAE Government".
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