UAE

UAE to Set Up Aspirations/Crisis Committee

The President of the UAE, Shaikh Zayid ibn Sultan Al-Nuhayyans has called for the formation of a committee com- posed of cabinet ministers and members of parliament to propose "scientific and practical" measures designed to deal with economic difficulties arising from falling oil revenues. Speaking at the opening of the new session of the Federal National Council (parliament), Shaikh Zayid said that the purpose of the committee would...