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Natural history of the UAE,
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Report by National US Arab Chamber of Commerce on the UAE. Vol XV, No 3, June 2007. Includes analysis of UAE economy. |

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GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS - PRESIDENT OF THE UAE
The Centre of Information Affairs Publishes Volume II of the Book on Sheikh Khalifa achievements Posted on 17/08/2008
The Centre of Information Affairs has published the second volume of the book "The Leader: Achievements and Accomplishments," which documents some of the efforts, achievements, and meetings of the President HH Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, from October 1, 2007 to the end of July 2008. It is a supplement to the first volume which provides illumination on some important aspects of the march of development and progress, under Khalifa's leadership.
The book points out that the UAE under
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Khalifa leaves Kazakhstan for Europe Posted on 17/07/2008
Astana - UAE President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan concluded Wednesday an official visit to Kazakhstan which took several days. The President left Kazakh capital Astana to Europe on a private visit. The visit to Kazakhstan, one of the richest Central Asian countries in resources, represented an important milestone in the history of UAE-Kazakhstan relations.
Sheikh Khalifa affirmed the UAE's sincere determination to take bilateral relations to new heights not only with Kazakhstan
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Security and Stability in UAE result from dignified life the country guarantees everyone - Sheikh Khalifa Posted on 29/06/2008
President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan asserted that the security and stability the UAE is blessed with, are not only the outcome of security measures and precautions the country has adopted, but also are the result of its keenness to provide everyone who lives on the soil of the country with the opportunity to live and earn in honour and dignity.
In a comprehensive interview with Lebanese newspaper 'Al-Nahar' published on Saturday, Sheikh Khalifa also said that the alerts issued by
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Sheikh Khalifa receives copy of the new book on Zayed Posted on 25/06/2008
President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan received yesterday the copy a new book, which chronicles the life and strivings of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan to build a nation. Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of the Centre for Documentation and Research (CDR) HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan presented the book entitled ' Zayed: from challenges to Union' to Sheikh Khalifa at a ceremony held at al-Bateen Palace in Abu Dhabi.
Receiving the book, Sheikh Khalifa
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Sheikh Khalifa's speech on World Blood Donor Day Posted on 13/06/2008
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has urged blood donors to continue to perform their honourable act on regular basis and stressed the need for continuing voluntary non-remunerated blood donation.
Sheikh Khalifa also emphasised that the health and safety of blood donors is an important issue.
This came during a speech he delivered to mark UAE's declaration on blood safety, which coincides with the World Blood Donor Day.
Following is the full text of President
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UAE President: current circumstances mandate unified Arab stance, deeper consultations Posted on 29/03/2008
Damascus - The circumstances the Arab Nation is currently going through mandate a unified Arab stance, deeper consultations to eventually produce collective visions and decisions in order to overcome serious challenges facing the present and future of our Arab Nation, stressed President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
In a statement upon his arrival in Damascus to take part in the 20th Arab Summit scheduled today in the Syrian Capital, Sheikh Khalifa said he was completely
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President awarded a shield by the General Secretariat of Municipalities Posted on 23/12/2007
President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a shield from the General Secretariat of Municipalities (GSM) on the 36th national day anniversary in recognition of his developmental role. Sheikh Khalifa thanked the municipalities and urged them to exert efforts to boost the services they provide to citizens. The event was attended by General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, other sheikhs and senior
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Arab civilisation made generous contribution to knowledge: UAE President Posted on 12/12/2007
Kuala Lumpur - President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said that the Arab world has made generous contributions to the birth of practical and scientific-based knowledge and that Arab civilisation and the Arab world used to be the focal point of the birth of knowledge and its transfer to other peoples of the world.
In his statement, read on his behalf Tuesday morning by minister of education, Dr. Hanif Hassan, at the 3rd Global Knowledge Conference, currently being held here in
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Khalifa gets Mubarak's invitation to World Economic Forum Posted on 28/11/2007
President H.H Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a letter from his Egyptian counterpart Mohammed Hosni Mubarak, inviting him to the world Economic Forum which will be held in the Egyptian sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh in May next year. The invitation was delivered to President Khalifa during a meeting in Abu Dhabi yesterday with the Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Rasheed Mohammed Rasheed. Sheikh Khalifa and the visiting Egyptian official also reviewed bilateral
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Symposium on National Day hails Khalifa as wise leader Posted on 27/11/2007
The UAE development model under the prudent stewardship of President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan was the focus of a symposium organised on Monday by the Centre for Information Affairs of Deputy Prime Minister on UAE National Day. A number of politicians, thinkers, and representatives of international organizations and institutions participated in the event which was held to mark the 36th anniversary of UAE National Day.
The Centre for Information Affairs presented working paper
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Khalifa to receive municipal memento during the National Day Posted on 25/11/2007
General Secretariat of the UAE Municipalities has announced that it would present a commemorative shield to President H.H Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. "The shield will be presented to H.H the President during the 36th anniversary of the UAE National Day", said Jassem Darwish, Secretary General of the Federation of the UAE Municipalities. Addressing a press conference here today, Darwish said the award of the memento was a token of appreciation for the enormous contributions made by the
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Telling the life and times of Khalifa through images Posted on 14/11/2007
A book that details the life of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan - and which also acts as a history of Abu Dhabi and the UAE - has been published.
Sheikh Khalifa - Life and Times features more than 200 pictures by acclaimed UAE royal photographer Noor Ali Rashid.
At a launch in Dubai organised by Motivate Publishing, Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education, hailed the book as "very valuable”. The volume is the latest in a series that so far
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Khalifa back home from Kazakhstan Posted on 05/11/2007
President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan returned back home yesterday capping a several-day private visit to Kazakhstan. While there, the President met his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev. Sheikh Khalifa was welcomed upon arrival by General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister. (Emirates News Agency, WAM)
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The Media Affairs Centre issues a book on Khalifa's accession to Presidency Posted on 08/10/2007
The Media Affairs Centre of Deputy Prime Minister has issued a book titled "A Leader, Performance and Achievements" on lapse of three years of accession of President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to UAE Presidency.
The book talks about Sheikh Khalifa's achievements in the political, economic, social, humanitarian, cultural, scientific and technological fields since Nov., 3rd, 2004 when he became UAE President. It attributed those achievements to his keen vision and instructions.
The
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Mayed visits Juma Al Majid Centre Posted on 16/09/2007
Shaikh Mayed Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited the Juma Al Majid Centre for Culture and Heritage on Saturday.
He was received by Juma Al Majid, Chairman of the centre. They discussed ways to preserve the national identity.
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