UAE President Joins UAE Government Annual Meetings to Discuss Plans

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UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan participated in the UAE Government Annual Meetings held today in Abu Dhabi. The prestigious event, which gathers over 500 leaders and officials from federal and local entities, serves as a platform for discussing key national initiatives and strategies.

One of the main highlights of the day was a session dedicated to the theme of "Building Emirati Families." The session brought together experts and leaders from various sectors including social affairs, education, human development, and healthcare. They engaged in productive discussions on the importance of supporting family growth in the UAE, recognizing its pivotal role in the overall development of the nation.

During the session, participants reviewed the socio-economic challenges that impact families and explored policies and initiatives aimed at encouraging young people to start families. The speakers emphasized the state's commitment to launching supportive programs and raising societal awareness about the value of strong, cohesive Emirati families. The discussions also focused on long-term policies that should be integrated into the national agenda to further strengthen families in the UAE.

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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan delivered a speech in which he underscored the collective responsibility of all sectors in the UAE to foster family growth. He stressed that building strong families is not just a task for individuals, but a shared national responsibility that involves the community, governmental entities, and other institutions. To achieve these goals, His Highness noted, the UAE has ample resources that can be utilized to create a nurturing environment for families.

The President also directed all institutions and entities to develop and implement programs, initiatives, and comprehensive policies that actively contribute to the building and empowerment of Emirati families. This, he said, would play a crucial role in supporting the UAE’s comprehensive national development. He highlighted that the strength and growth of families are essential to ensuring the country’s prosperity, both now and in the future.

The session was attended by a number of dignitaries, including His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, as well as Chairman of the Presidential Court; His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister; His Highness Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior; His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs; and His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs. 

Also present was Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Advisor for Special Affairs at the Presidential Court. Senior ministers, officials, and experts in various fields such as social affairs, education, human development, healthcare, and economics participated in the event, contributing valuable insights into how the UAE can continue to strengthen its family structures and social policies.