Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates

The Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates, more commonly called Council of Ministers (Arabic: مجلس الوزراء‎), is the chief executive body of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The first cabinet was formed following the union of the UAE as a federation in 1971.[1]

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The last reshuffle was on 20 October 2017[2] which was the first reshuffle since 2013.[3]

The heads of four ministries were changed in the reshuffle: Ministry of public works, ministry of energy and two state ministries.[2] In addition, Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, acting health minister and minister of culture, youth and community development, became health minister in the same reshuffle.[4] Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, public works minister, was appointed minister of higher education and scientific research.[4] He replaced Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, who was appointed minister of culture, youth and community development.[4]

OfficeIncumbentWebsite
Vice President & Prime Minister
Minister of Defence		Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoumhttp://uaepm.ae/
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Interior		Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyanhttp://www.moi.gov.ae/
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Presidential Affairs		Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyanhttps://web.archive.org/web/20130115060821/http://mopa.ae/
Minister of FinanceHamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoumhttp://www.mof.gov.ae/
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International CooperationAbdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyanhttps://web.archive.org/web/20090221130621/http://mofa.gov.ae/
Minister of Culture and Knowledge DevelopmentNoura Al Kaabihttp://www.mcycd.ae/
Minister of State for ToleranceNahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyanhttps://web.archive.org/web/20130216072047/http://www.moft.gov.ae/
Minister of Cabinet Affairs and The FutureMohammed Al Gergawihttp://www.uaecabinet.ae/
Minister of EconomySultan bin Saeed Al Mansourihttp://www.economy.ae/
Minister of Health and PreventionAbdul Rahman Mohammed Al Oweishttp://www.moh.gov.ae/
Minister of Human Resources and EmiratisationSaqr Ghobash Saeed Ghobashhttp://www.mohre.gov.ae/
Minister of Energy and IndustrySuhail Al Mazrouihttp://www.moei.gov.ae/
Minister of Infrastructure DevelopmentAbdullah Al Nuaimihttp://www.mopw.gov.ae/
Minister of JusticeSultan Saeed Al Badihttp://ejustice.gov.ae/
Minister of EducationHussain Ibrahim Al Hammadihttp://www.moe.gov.ae/
Minister of Community DevelopmentNajla Mohammad Al Awar
Minister of Climate Change and EnvironmentThani Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi
Minister of State for Foreign AffairsAnwar Mohammed Qarqashhttps://web.archive.org/web/20090221130621/http://mofa.gov.ae/
Minister of State for Financial AffairsObaid Humaid Al Tayerhttp://www.mof.gov.ae/
Minister of State for International CooperationReem Bint Ibrahim Al Hashimy
Minister of StateSultan Ahmed Al Jaber
Minister of State for Defence AffairsMohammed Ahmad Al Bowardi
Minister of State for Public EducationJameela Salem Al Muhairi
Minister of Higher EducationAhmad Abdullah Belhoul Al Falasihttps://web.archive.org/web/20120723065504/https://www.mohesr.gov.ae/
Minister of Federal National Council AffairsNoura Mohammed Al Kaabi
Minister of StateRashid Ahmed bin Fahd
Minister of StateMaitha Salem Al Shamsi
Minister of State for HappinessOhoud Al Roumi
Minister of State for YouthShamma Al Mazrui
Minister of State for َArtificial IntelligenceOmar AlOlama
Minister of State for Advanced SciencesSarah bint Yousif Al Amiri
Minister of State for Future Food SecurityMariam Al-Muhairihttps://government.ae/en/about-the-uae/strategies-initiatives-and-awards/federal-governments-strategies-and-plans/national-food-security-strategy-2051
Minister of State for Artificial IntelligenceOmar Bin Sultan Al Olamahttps://ai.gov.ae/
Minister of StateAhmed Ali Al Sayegh[5]

References
  1. "President okays new cabinet". Khaleej Times. Abu Dhabi. 10 February 2006. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  2. "'New young faces' for UAE Cabinet as Sheikh Mohammed unveils reshuffle". The National. 12 March 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  3. Camilla Hall; Simeon Kerr (12 March 2013). "First UAE cabinet reshuffle in five years". Financial Times. Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  4. Shane, Daniel (12 March 2013). "UAE's Sheikh Mohammed announces cabinet reshuffle". Arabian Business. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  5. "Members Of The Cabinet". www.uaecabinet.ae.
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