WAM - United Arab Emirates News Agency back issues from February 2008:
Secularists cannot impose ban on headscarves just for the sake of secularism: pa.
Feb 01, 2008 ... DUBAI,Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - Secularists cannot simply impose a ban on headscarves just for the sake of secularism, opined an English language and Dubai-based daily. That cannot be called a liberal approach because by banning headscarves, secularists can be trampling on the rights ...
Ajman ruler congratulates Mohammed bin Rashid.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Ajman, Feb. 1, 2008 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nu'aimi, Supreme Council member and ruler of Ajman, has sent a congratulatory cable to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE vice president and prime minister and ruler of Dubai, on the occasion of his ...
Al Ghurair congratulates Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb. 1, 2008 (WAM) -- Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al Ghurair, speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), has congratulated His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE vice president and prime minister and ruler of Dubai, on the occasion of his appointing Sheikh ...
Fujairah ruler congratulates Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Fujairah, Feb. 1, 2008 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council member and ruler of Fujairah, has sent a congratulatory cable to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE vice president and prime minister and ruler of Dubai, on the occasion ...
RAK ruler congratulates Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Ras Al Khaimah, Feb. 1, 2008 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed al Qasimi, Supreme Council member and ruler of Ras al Khaimah, has sent a congratulatory cable to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE vice president and prime minister and ruler of Dubai, on the ...
Shaikha Fatima salutes Arab women.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb. 1, 2008 (WAM) -- Her Highness Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak, President of the Family Development Foundation and chairperson of the General Women's Union, has congratulated Arab women worldwide on the occasion of the Arab Women's Day. In a statement on the occasion, ...
UAQ ruler congratulates Mohammed bin Rashid for appointing crown prince.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Umm Al Qaiwain, Feb. 1, 2008 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al Mualla, Supreme Council member and ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, has sent a congratulatory cable to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE vice president and prime minister and ruler of Dubai, on the ...
Mohammed bin Zayed congratulates Dubai's Crown Prince.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi , Feb.1, 2008(WAM)--General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi today sent a congratulatory cable to Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on his appointment as the ...
Sharjah Ruler congratulates Mohammed bin Rashid.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Sharjah, Feb.1,2008(WAM)--H.H Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah today sent a congratulatory cable to H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai on the appointment of the latter's son Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed as Crown ...
Al Ain hosts English Concert.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Al Ain, Feb. 1, 2008(WAM)--Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), attended Thursday evening a performance of the of the English Concert Orchestra held at Sheikh Khalifa auditorium at Emirates University. The music team is ...
ISESCO, FEE officials call for concerted efforts to address environmental problems.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Rabat, Feb. 1, 2008 (WAM)--Dr. Abdul-Aziz Othman Altwaijri, director general of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), discussed Friday with Jan Ericsson, director of the Denmark-based Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), boosting of environment ...
Ahmed bin Saeed congratulates VP on appointment of Hamdan, Maktoum.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Department and Chairman of the Emirates Airlines Group sent a congratulatory cable to Vice President, Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ...
Precautions to be taken at UAE sea, highways due to bad weather.
Feb 01, 2008 ... ABU DHABI, Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - Sailors and fishermen are stognly advised not to sail and fish from Thursday night and throughout the next three days at least, said the UAE's National Center of Meteorology And Seismology. Strong winds in the UAE will lead to rough sea and wave ...
Yemeni envoy commends RCA humanitarian efforts in his country.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - Ambassador of Yemen to the UAE Abdullah Hussein Al Daf'ee lauded the humanitarian role played by the UAE's Red Crescent Authority (RCA) under the chairmanship of Sheikhh Hamdan bin Zayed, deputy prime minister and chairman of the RCA. "RCA ...
RAK CP receives Congolese minister.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Ras Al Khaimah, Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of of Ras Al Khaimah received Friday Charles Simba, Minister of Transport in the Democratic ...
UAE to particiapate in POWER-GEN Middle East.
Feb 01, 2008 ... ABU DHABI, Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - The UAE will take part in the-three-day long POWER-GEN Middle East Conference, which will be held at the Bahraini capital Manama, from Feb. 4-6, 2008. The event will be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime ...
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum named Dubai Deputy Ruler.
Feb 01, 2008 ... DUBAI, Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was named today as Deputy Ruler of Dubai by a decree by Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Born on 24 November, 1983, Sheikh ...
OPEC maintains current crude output.
Feb 01, 2008 ... VIENNA, Feb 1, 2008 (WAM) - Oil Ministers of member states of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) have decided to maintain the group's current oil output. The decision was taken at the The 147th (Extraordinary) Meeting of the Conference of OPEC which ...
Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb. 1st, 2008 (WAM) - His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid AI Maktoum is the Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council which is entrusted with the task of overseeing Dubai Government entities. Under his leadership, the council has achieved a number of ...
Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid appointed Dubai's Crown Prince.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb. 1st, 2008 (WAM) - Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has issued a decree in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, appointing Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Crown Prince of Dubai. The decree ...
GCC oil ministers meet in Vienna.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Vienna, Feb. 1st, 2008 (WAM) - Oil ministers of the GCC member states in OPEC held consultation talks last night ahead of the organisation's extraordinary meeting, scheduled later today. The talks, attended by energy minister Mohammed bin Dhaen Al Hamli and oil ministers of ...
Al Sharqi opens Fujairah Excellence Forum.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Fujairah, Feb. 1st, 2008 (WAM) - His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, UAE Supreme Council member and ruler of Fujairah opened last night the Fujairah Excellence Forum, organised by the Human Resources Department (HRD), Government of ...
Rima Khalaf ppointed CEO of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb. 1st, 2008 (WAM) - The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation today announced the appointment of Dr. Rima Khalaf Hunaidi, former Assistant Secretary-General of United Nations and the driving force behind the induction of the Arab Human Development Report, as Chief Executive ...
OIC parliamentary conference ends.(Conference news)
Feb 01, 2008 ... Cairo, Jan. 1st, 2008 (WAM) - The 5th Islamic parliamentary union conference of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) ended here yesterday. The conference released "Cairo Declaration" in which it condemned Israeli "massacres" in Gaza and other Palestinian territories, as ...
Local men narrate the story of desert changing into a forest.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb 01st, 2008 (WAM): Local men of the old generation have narrated an inspiring story of a large area of barren desert turning into a green forest with 40 million trees. Thirty eight years ago, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al Nahyan was crossing the desert in the ...
Abu Dhabi Economic Forum to open on Sunday.
Feb 01, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb 01st, 2008 (WAM): The Abu Dhabi Economic Forum will be held for the second year in a row at Emirates Palace from 3 to 4 of February 2008. The high profile event is attracting large participation from corporate leaders, bankers, economists and businessmen from the region and ...
Truths about Israeli war on Lebanon. - UAE Press editorials.(Editorial)
Feb 01, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb 01st, 2008 (WAM): Most of the Arabic and English newspapers published in UAE on Friday discussed the Winograd Commission report on Israeli war on Lebanon. The Dubai-based Gulf News said that although the report corrects the Western and Arab beliefs about some ...
Award jury starts tour.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb. 2nd, 2008 (WAM) - The jury of the 2008 edition of 'Ideal Mother' and 'Ideal Family' awards began, being organised under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, today began local and regional tours to visit mothers and ...
Sultan bin Zayed congratulates Dubai Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb. 2nd, 2008 (WAM) - Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan today sent a congratulatory cable to Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on his appointment as Crown ...
President invited to visit Kyrgyzstan.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb. 2nd, 2008 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received an invitation from President Kurmanbek Bakiyev of Kyrgyzstan to visit his country. The invitation was received by Mohammed Hussein Al Shaali, minister of state for foreign ...
Shaali to lead UAE delegation to upcoming emergency meeting in Jeddah.(Conference news)
Feb 02, 2008 ... ABU DHABI,Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Mohammed Hussein Al Shaali will lead the UAE delegation to the emergency meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Muslim countries to be held tomorrow Sunday in Jeddah. The meeting will discuss the developments ...
Mild quake hit Deba Al-Fujairah.
Feb 02, 2008 ... ABU DHABI, Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - A mild tremor measuring 3.4 on the Richter Scale struck Deba Al Fujairah area at 5:44 am (local time). No injuries or damages to properties were reported, the National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology told WAM in a statement. The tremor hit ...
UAE participates in IAP's emergency session.
Feb 02, 2008 ... CAIRO Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates took part in the emergency session of the Interim Arab Parliament (IAP) which concluded on Saturday at the Egyptian Parliament in Cairo with a resolution denouncing the Israeli siege on Palestinians, the ongoing construction of settlements ...
President Khalifa receives Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid, Maktoum bin Mohammed Bin Rashid (FINAL).
Feb 02, 2008 ... AL-AIN, Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Saturday Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Dubai Deputy Ruler who called on H.H Sheikh Khalifa on the ...
RAK CP inaugurates dental symposium.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Ras Al Khaimah, Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today opened a symposium on `Day to Day Challenges in Dental Practice?, organized jointly by RAK College of Dental Sciences, RAK Medical and Health Sciences University (RAK ...
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Maktoum bin Mohammed to receive well-wishers Sun., Mon.
Feb 02, 2008 ... DUBAI,Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council and Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Dubai Deputy Ruler will be receiving well-wishers on Sunday and Monday between 4 pm and 6 pm at ...
UAE-Hungary relations witnessing fast-paced growth: Hungary's Ambassador.
Feb 02, 2008 ... ABU DHABI,Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - The UAE-Hungary economic and trade relations are witnessing remarkable progress and fast-paced growth within a framework of continuous political communication among the senior leaders of both countries, stressed Hungary's Ambassador to the UAE Zsigmond ...
President receives Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed Bin Rashid.
Feb 02, 2008 ... AL-AIN,Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Saturday Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Dubai Deputy Ruler who called on H.H Sheikh Khalifa on the ...
UAE-Hungary relations witnessing fast-paced growth: Hungary's Ambassador.
Feb 02, 2008 ... ABU DHABI,Feb 2, 2008 (WAM) - The UAE-Hungary economic and trade relations are witnessing fast-paced growth thanks to the ongoing contacts on the highest political levels, stressed Hungary's Ambassador to the UAE Zigmond Dforzjenski. The UAE, he said, has become a modern state ...
Lord Provost welcomes 25 female students to Dundee.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb.2,2008(WAM)--25 female students from the United Arab Emirates and Qatar met Lord Provost John Letford at Dundee City Council?s Chambers, at the start of a 3 week study trip organised by Al-Maktoum Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies. The students are being ...
UAE-Tunisian relations are a model worth emulating: Tunisian FM.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Tunis, Feb.2,2008(WAM)--The UAE-Tunisian relations are a model worth emulating in as far as inter-Arab relations are concerned, according to Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs. In an exclusive interview with WAM, Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister Abdul Wahab Abdullah hailed ...
SCC discusses policy of Islamic Affairs Department.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Sharjah, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): The Sharjah Consultative Council has recommended setting up a special institute to train the religious preachers and to upgrade their academic standards. At the first ordinary ...
RAK Crown Prince receives Goan minister.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Ras Al Khaimah, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, crown prince and deputy ruler of Ras al-Khaimah received here today the Health Minister of the Indian state of GoaVishwajeet Rane and the accompanying ...
Zayed Higher Foundation to rehabilitate people with special needs.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): The Zayed Higher Foundation for Humanitarian care, People with special needs and Minor's affairs has reiterated its commitment to continue efforts aimed at rehabilitating people with special needs. Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors and ...
Sharjah Customs Authority and BPG sign MoU.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Sharjah, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): The Sharjah Customs and Brand Owners Protection Group have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as part of their ongoing efforts to jointly curb counterfeits, illicit trade and to protect Intellectual property rights. The MOU comes in line with ...
Major brokerage firms take larger chunk of trading in UAE.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): Statistical figures prepared by Abu Dhabi Securities Market (ADSM) and Dubai Financial Market (DFM) have revealed that 20 major brokerage firms together acquire over 61pc of the total market while the remaining 83 brokerage firms registered in UAE share ...
UNICEF responds to power shortage in Gaza schools.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Gaza, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM) As quarter a million Palestinian students return to classrooms without lights after a winter vacation, the UNICEF, along with its partners, has planned to respond to the situation by a host of activities. Delivering safe drinking water to 220 schools ...
Quarter a million students in Gaza enter classrooms without light.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Gaza, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): Quarter a million Palestinian students entered classrooms without lights Saturday morning, when 374 government schools in Gaza re-opened their doors after a winter break today. "Even before the fuel cuts, power shortages meant that children were ...
Seminar in Cairo on literary movement in UAE.
Feb 02, 2008 ... Cairo, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): The 'Prince of Poets' Abdul Karim Ma'atouq said that the literary movement in the United Arab Emirates has gained momentum after the establishment of the federation. Speaking at a seminar held here on the sidelines of the Cairo Book Fair, the Emirati ...
A West-Muslim summit. -UAE Press Editorial.(Editorial)
Feb 02, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb 02nd, 2008 (WAM): Commenting on the suggestion of Barak Obama, the first presidential hopeful in US history to express the desire for a West-Muslim summit, Khaleej Times wrote in its editorial: 'US presidential hopeful Barak Obama has bolstered his off-the-beaten-track ...
OIC condemns Israel's aggression on Palestinians.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Jeddah, Feb.3rd,2008 (WAM) -- The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) condemned on Sunady Israel for its despicable aggression on the Palestinian people and its illegal and illegitimate practices. The OIC also denounced the extrajudicial killings and assassinations, ...
Seismology Centre to study mild tremors in E. Region.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb.3rd, 2008 (WAM) -- The National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology has delegated a team to the Eastern Region to conduct a questionnaire and gather data from the local population there about the mild tremors that hit the region over the last two days. ...
Sultan chair UoS meeting.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Sharjah, Feb.3rd,2008 (WAM) -- Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah and Supreme President of the University of Sharjah (UoS) presided on Sunday over the UoS's council of trustees. The meeting discussed a number of academic and administrative issues. His ...
Sheikh Saif visits security facilities at Delma Island.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb. 3rd, 2008(WAM) -- Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, minister of interior, visited Sunday different security facilities at Delma Island. Sheikh Saif discussed with security officials issues related to services provided by ...
Mohammed bin Zayed receives American minister.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb. 3rd, 2008 (WAM) -- General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Sunday Michael Wynne, US secretary of the air force. The US top official was accompanied by Gary North, ...
Mohammed Est. holds Seminar to increase cooperation with government officials.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb.3rd, 2008 (WAM) - The Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Young Business Leaders organized on Sundaya seminar to enhance cooperation between the Establishment's Government Procurements Programme member companies and officials of government departments. The seminar ...
ADNEC and ADTA to promote Abu Dhabi as a world-class MICE destination.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb.3rd, 2008 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has announced that it will be working in association with the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) to jointly promote Abu Dhabi as a world-class meeting, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) hub at ...
Mohammed Foundation and UNDP kick off Knowledge project in Arab World.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb.3rd, 2008 (WAM) ? The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Sunday held the first meeting of the Advisory Board for the Arab Knowledge Report, a major analytical report geared towards the analysis and promotion of ...
FNC sessions builds stronger inter-government co-operation: Gargash.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb.3rd, 2008 (WAM) -- Rerecommendations by the Federal National Council (FNC) on key national issues are being given increasing governmental priority highlighting the crucial role that the FNC plays in building stronger inter-governmental cooperation, said Minister of State for ...
Afghanis need urgent aid to face severe cold spells : Afghani Red Crescent.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Abu Dhabi, Feb. 3rd, 2008 (WAM) -- The Afghanistan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) appealed on Sunday to its UAE counterpart for assisting relief operations launched by Afghan aid agencies to alleviate suffering of villagers blocked in by snowdrifts. ''Villagers facing heavy ...
Mohammed bin Rashid receives members of Al Maktoum family.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb. 3rd,2008(WAM)--H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President , Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai received here today members of Al Maktoum family, who called on the Ruler to congratulate the newly ...
Hamdan/Maktoum bin Mohammed received more well-wishers.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb.3rd,2008(WAM)--Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai received here more well-wishers today, who called on him to congratulate him on his appointment as the Crown Prince of Dubai. Present along his ...
Mohammed bin Rashid receives Singaporean official.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb.2008(WAM), H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler and Dubai received here today Goh Chok Tong , Senior Minister of Singapore, who is on an official visit to the UAE. Sheikh Mohammed and the Singaporean official conferred on ...
Sultan bin Zayed, Sultan bin Khalifa congratulate Hamdan and Maktoum bin Mohammed.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb. 3, 2008 (WAM) -- Deputy prime minister, Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Dubai crown prince and chairman of Dubai executive council, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Dubai deputy ruler, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin ...
Mohammed bin Rashid receives Blair.
Feb 03, 2008 ... Dubai, Feb. 3, 2008 (WAM) -- UAE vice president and prime minister and ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, received at his Za'abeel palace today the Quartet Committee's special envoy to the Middle East, Mr. Tony Blair. During the meeting, Mr ....