Category Archives: UAE Royals
← Older posts Newer posts →It’s a Boy for Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid & Princess Haya
His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and his wife Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein of Jordan have welcomed their second child on January 7, 2012. The couple welcomed a baby boy who was named Zayed. The announcement of the birth of the little Sheikh was announced on twitter by Sheikh Mohammed: “Princess Haya and I were blessed … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Birth, Dubai, Princess Haya, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Sheikh Zayed bin Mohammed | 4 CommentsHamdan Wins Again in Doha
Dubai’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, led the UAE team to win the gold medal at the Arab Games 120km endurance race in Doha. The UAE team won the gold medal after competing with seven different countries taking part at the 12th Arab Games. The UAE riders also won all three top medals in the individual competition. Speaking to the press, Sheikh Hamdan thanked the Rulers for … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Horse Racing, Horses, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Sport | Leave a commentQueen Noor Opens International Arab Children Congress
Her Majesty Queen Noor Al Hussein of Jordan, founder and chairperson of the board of trustees of the King Hussein Foundation, opened on November 13, 2011 the 31st International Arab Children Congress (IACC) at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi. This is the first time that the IACC is celebrated outside Jordan. The ceremony commenced with an opening address on behalf of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, delivered by Dr … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Children, Grand Prix, King Hussein Foundation, Patronage, Princess Raiyah, Queen Noor, Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Sport | Leave a commentKhalifa Receives Well-Wishers for Ramadan
As the Holy Month of Ramadan began, so did the well wishers who made their way to greet the President and Sheikhs. On the first day of Ramadan, the UAE’s President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, received well wishers that included Sheikhs, officials and citizens in his in Al Ain Palace who offered greetings on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Sheikh Khalifa also received … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Ramadan, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed | 1 CommentRoyal Fashion Highlights at Ascot 2011
Day One: Ascot week started with the daily carriage procession, lead by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in the first carriage, and included the Duke of York, the Princesses of York, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. Also been spotted that day were Princess Anne with Timothy Laurence, the Earl and Countess of Wessex, Princess Haya of Jordan with her husband Sheikh Mohammed and Prince … Continue reading
Posted in British Royals, Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Elizabeth II, Fashion, In-Laws, Lady Amelia Windsor, Princess Alexandra Lady Ogilvy, Princess Beatrice of York, Princess Eugenie, Princess Haya, Princess Michael, Royal Ascot, The Countess of Wessex, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duchess of Gloucester, The Princess Royal | Leave a commentHaya named President of the Dubai Healthcare City Authority
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister has issued a decree establishing a public authority to oversee Dubai Healthcare City (DHC) who named Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein as president of the authority. Princess Haya will oversee the financial and administrative work and will have full legal capacity to achieve its objectives of the Dubai Healthcare City.
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Health, Princess Haya, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentAbu Dhabi CP Visits Washington DC
His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, started a working visit to the United States on April 26, 2011. At the start of the visit, HH Sheikh Mohammed visited the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC) in Washington DC where he toured the new facilities. During the … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Health, President Obama, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, United States of America, Working Visit | Leave a commentPrincess Haya visits Azerbaijan
Her Royal Highness Princess Haya bin Al Hussein, President of the International Equestrian Federation paid a visit to Azerbaijan where she met with President Ilham Aliyev and his wife Mehriban Aliyeva. President Ilham & Princess Haya held a brief meeting in the presence of Mrs.Mehriban where Princess Haya delivered the greetings of both Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Jordan’s King Abdullah II to the President. After the brief … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Azerbaijan, Bilateral Relations, Dubai, Horses, President Aliyev, Princess Haya, Working Visit | Leave a commentPrincess Haya Speaks at Aid Conference
Princess Haya Bint Al Hussain, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference (DIHAD) in her capacity as Chairperson of the International Humanitarian City in Dubai on March 28, 2011. This year’s theme is “New Technologies: How they Impact Humanitarian and Development Operations”, which is about how humanitarian … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Conference, Dubai, Humanitarian Efforts, Patronage, Princess Haya, Technology | Leave a commentDubai Ruler Wins Endurance Race
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, won the Giants Endurance Challenge which was held at the Dubai International Endurance City. 36 riders took part in the race in which Sheikh Mohammed completed the race in 4 hours 51 minutes. At the end of the race, Sheikh Mohammed was awarded the Golden Sword by Sheikh Mansour bin … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Sport | Leave a commentMohammed Visits Horse Fair & Art Show
On March 19, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai visited the 8th edition of the Arabian Horse Show held in Dubai World Trade Center. His Highness toured the pavilions and stands which showcased everything to do with horses. After the tour, Sheikh Mohammed expressed his admiration of the exhibition to over two hundred companies taking part. On … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Horses, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentPrincess Haya attends Arab Health 2011 Congress & Exhibition
Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai gave a speech in front of healthcare leaders who gather at the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress which is being held in Dubai. In her speech, Princess Haya said, “Like all developing countries, the Middle East too is facing a brain … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Conference, Dubai, Health, Princess Haya | 2 CommentsCrown Princess Victoria visits UAE
Crown Princess Victoria started a 4-day visit to the United Arab Emirates on the 17th January. 17th January; The Crown Princess started her day by touring an exhibition with Dr. Lamya Nawaf Fawwaz, the Assistant Provost for Regional Affairs at Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, and Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, during the opening ceremony of the World Future Energy Summit … Continue reading
Posted in Swedish Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Crown Princess Victoria, Environment, Fujairah, Health, Official Visit, Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Sport | 1 CommentUAE President Breaks His Arm
The UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced today (January 10, 2011) that President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan broke his arm during his daily exercise routine. The announcement also said that His Highness the President will take a few days off resting to recover. Nothing was mentioned as to exactly when or where the accident happened.
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Health, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed | Leave a commentMohammed bin Hamad wins Prestigious UAE Sports Award
Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad al-Thani, the the Chairman of the Qatari 2022 Bid Organising Committee, received the Arab Sports Personality Award in recognition of his leadership in guiding Qatar to their 2022 FIFA World Cup race win. Sheikh Mohammed received the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum Creative Sports Awards from the Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohamed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, in Dubai. The award is considered to be … Continue reading
Posted in Qatar Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Awards, Dubai, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad, Sport, Working Visit | Leave a commentDubai Ruler Inaugurated 2 Health Centers
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, inaugurated two new health centers in Dubai this morning. The Dubai Ruler toured the two health facilities where he was briefed on the advanced medical equipment at the centersill provide healthcare services for over 60,000 people in the surrounding area. Sheikh Mohammed also toured the various laboratories and departments of the center. During … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Health, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentSheikh Mohammed invites Bosnian Minister of Defense to IDEX Exhibition
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, sent an invitation to the Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Selmo Hicotic, to visit the 2011 International Defense Exhibition (IDEX) which will be inaugurated next year and run between the 20th and 21st of February. The message was delivered by Abdul Aziz Bin Nasser Al-Shamsi, the UAE Ambassador to the Italian Republic, during … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dubai, Exhibition, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentOpening of the 7th Annual Dubai International Film Festival
Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, opened the 7th Annual Dubai International Film Festival that was held at the Madinat Jumirah Complex, in the presence of Sheikh Mansour Al Maktoum. The cermony opened with broadcasting live footage thats showed different cultures and creations that the Dubai Festival collected in one place. 75 countries participate in the Dubai Festival with 157 films and … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Film Festival, Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed, Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed | Leave a commentSheikh Ahmed bin Saeed’s New Role
Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, has appointed Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum as chairman of the Dubai World. Sheikh Ahmed, who is around 50 years old, is also the head of Emirates Airlines and president of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority. In 2009, during the economic crises Dubai’s ruler had appointed Sheikh Ahmed chairman of the Supreme Fiscal Committee to guide the Emirate of Dubai through … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | 1 CommentFormer US President Bill Clinton visits Sheikh Mohammed
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, received today former US President Bill Clinton, in the presence of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. During the meeting they discussed the important role that institutions and forums provide on Health and education in all countries of the world. The Former President praised the role of the United Arab … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Education, Health, President Clinton, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, United States of America, Working Visit | Leave a comment


