Meet UAE's 6 New Ministers

  • Publish date: Sunday، 26 September 2021 | Last update: Sunday، 24 October 2021
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His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, approved the new federal government cabinet in the UAE. Get to know the ministers

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum affirmed that: "Following discussions with Mohamed bin Zayed and directives of the UAE President, we announce a new UAE cabinet and a new government strategic approach that will lay the foundations of work for the next 50 years".

  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance: His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

  • Minister of State for Financial Affairs: Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini

  • Minister of Justice: Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi

  • Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation:  Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar

  • Minister of Climate Change and Environment:  Mariam Almheiri

  • Minister of Federal Supreme Council Affairs: Abdullah Muhair Al Ketbi

The new government strategic approach includes fives pillars: The government work will be led by major transformative projects and not just long-term strategic plans.

The next cycles of change will be flexible and fast (between six months to two years), unlike the previous strategic cycles which used to last five to 10 years.

There will be a shift from individual responsibility of ministries to shared responsibility among the field teams.

Performance contracts will be signed with these teams to implement projects. Under the supervision of the Cabinet.

There will be incentives and promotions based on performances of the field teams and their ability to implement the projects set by the Cabinet.