Mohammed bin Rashid Issues Decision on Space Centre Board

Mohammed bin Rashid Issues Decision on Space Centre Board

Post by : Raina Mansoor

July 18, 2024 12:53 p.m. 1698

Photo : Dubai Government Media Office

In his role as the Ruler of Dubai, Vice President, and Prime Minister of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued Decision No. (31) of 2024 concerning the Board of Directors of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre. The decision, effective immediately upon issuance, outlines the composition and responsibilities of the board chaired by Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori.

According to the decision, Yousuf Hamad Al Shaibani has been appointed as the Vice Chairman of the Board. The other members named include Mohammed Abdullah Al Zaffin, Humaid Ali Al Mohsen, and Mansoor Juma Bu Osaiba. These appointments signify a blend of expertise and leadership aimed at steering the space centre's strategic direction and operational initiatives.

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The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre plays a pivotal role in advancing the UAE's space exploration and satellite technology capabilities. The board, under the leadership of Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori and with the support of its members, will oversee key decisions and policies crucial to the centre's mission.

The decision will be officially published in the UAE's Official Gazette, ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory procedures. This formal announcement underscores Sheikh Mohammed's commitment to advancing the UAE's space ambitions and promoting scientific innovation on a global scale.

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