Category Archives: UAE Royals
Newer posts →Hamdan Awards name Sultan Distinguished Personality of the Year
The Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Awards for Distinctive Academic Performance has named Supreme Council member and ruler of Sharjah, H. H. Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Distinguished Personality of the Year in recognition of his initiatives to enhance and spread education and knowledge at local, Arab and international levels. Minister of Education and Chairman of the Award’s Board of Trustees Dr Hanif Hassan said: ”The … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Awards, Dr Sheikh Sultan, Sharjah | Leave a commentSheikh Mohammed to attend the opening of Dubai International Poetry Festival
The Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will attend tomorrow the opening of the first edition of the Dubai International Poetry Festival 2009 which is being held between March 4-10. The festivel is being organised by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation. It promises to bring back to life the ancient Arab tradition of literary expression. … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Poetry, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentUAE Crown Prince meets US Envoy
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces meet with George Mitchell, the US Middle East peace envoy ahead of today’s international donor conference on the reconstruction of Gaza. Mr Mitchell briefed Sheikh Mohammed on his meetings which started Thursday with Palestinian and Israeli leaders and King Abdullah of Jordan. Sheikh Mohammed reiterated the UAE’s support of overtures towards a comprehensive … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, United States of America | Leave a commentUAE PM holds talks in Egypt
Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum arrived here in Cairo today. On arrival at the Cairo International Airport, Sheikh Mohammed was given a full protocol reception and was received by the Egyptian Prime Minister, Dr. Ahmed Nazif, a number of ministers, top army commanders and members of the UAE diplomatic mission in Cairo. President Hosni Mubarak and Sheikh … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Egypt, Official Visit, President Mubarak, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentUAE Deputy PM meets Gerhard Schroeder
HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister, met in his palace the former German Chancellor and Chairman of the Emirati-German Friendship Society Gerhard Schroeder who is currently visiting the country. During the meeting they discussed the bilateral relations between UAE and Germany and explored ways for fostering them in the fields of economy, technology, industry and tourism. Schroeder said that his visit to the UAE will … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bilateral Relations, Germany, Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed | Leave a commentPresident Opens Defence Show
February 22, 2009 – UAE president Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed opened the ninth International Defence Exhibition and Conference Idex 2009. Sheikh Khalifa was joined by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President of the UAE. Attending the grand opening ceremony were also Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, Crown Princes and Deputies of Rulers. The launch event featured a fly-by performed by Emirati F-16 fighter jets, armoured … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentPrincess Haya Joins Walkathon To Raise Awareness on Arthritis
February 21, 2009 – HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE Ruler of Dubai joined almost 500 participants in the Emirates Arthritis Foundation’s (EAF) second annual walkathon in solidarity to raise public awareness on the disease. Princess Haya was dressed in a T-shirt and a cap with the foundation’s logo, walked with the participants at … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Health, Patronage, Princess Haya | Leave a commentPrincess Haya Opens World Pearl Forum
February 17, 2009 – Held under the patronage of HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, HRH Princess Haya opened the World Pearl Forum at the Atlantis Hotel, Palm Jumeirah. Princess Haya praised the role of the pearl divers that once was the foundation of Dubai’s economy, adding that this … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Patronage, Princess Haya | Leave a commentPrincess Haya Receives the Wife of Vietnam PM
February 17, 2009 – HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai meet with Mrs. Tarn Thanh Kienn, wife of the Prime Minster of Vietnam who are currently on a 3-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates. During the meeting Princess Haya and Mrs. Kienn discussed issues concerning the UAE … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Audience, Dubai, Princess Haya, Vietnam | Leave a commentWedding Celebrations in Fujairah
His Highness Shaikh Hamad Bin Mohammad Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah hosted a lunch banquet to celebrate the wedding of his son, Shaikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Mohammad Al Sharqi, the Crown Prince of Fujairah to Sheikha Latifa, daughter of Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The lunch was attended by President His Highness Shaikh … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Dubai, Fujairah, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad, Sheikha Latifa bin Mohammed, Wedding | Leave a commentOfficial Two-Day Visit by Lebanese President to the UAE
President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Lebanese President Michel Suleiman who started a 2-day official visit to the UAE. The two leaders held talks at all Al Mushrif Palace which they discussed peace in the region, set up the Palestinian state and emphasised their keenness on promoting joint cooperation between the two countries in different fields. Sheikh Khalifa and President Suleiman attended the signing agreement on setting … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Lebanon, Official Visit, President Suleiman, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, Tourism | Leave a comment


