Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 49

7-Dec-2009

UAE

UAE Establishes Council Of Border Affairs

UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi Shaikh Khalifah bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan has issued Federal Decree 98 of 2009 establishing a new entity, the Council of Border Affairs, which will be chaired by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Shaikh Muhammad bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan, who is also Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE armed forces. The council is the countrys official competent authority mandated to deal with...