“Sheikh Hamdan is a leader who loves his people and his people love him. We have immense confidence that he will be a great addition to the UAE government and a major contributor to shaping the country’s future,” Sheikh Mohammed posted on X.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been named a deputy prime minister too as he retains his role as minister of foreign affairs.
Other major appointments included naming Sarah Al Amiri as Minister of Education; Ahmed Belhoul as Minister of Sports; Abdul Rahman Al Awar, as the acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research; and Alia Al Mazroui has Minister of State for Entrepreneurship.
