VOL. XXXIX

No. 63

9-December-1996

UAE

Abu Dhabi's Shaikh Zayid Reelected UAE President

The Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE since the establishment of the federal state in 1971, Shaikh Zayid bin Sultan Al Nuhayyan, has been reelected as UAE President for a further five-year term by the UAE Federal Supreme Council, the highest policy making body in the federation which groups together the rulers of the seven emirates in the state. The Ruler of Dubai, Shaikh Maktum bin Rashid Al...