Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates
The Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates, more commonly called Council of Ministers, is the chief executive body of the United Arab Emirates. The first cabinet was formed following the union of the UAE as a federation in 1971.
The last reshuffle was on 20 October 2017 which was the first reshuffle since 2013.
The heads of four ministries were changed in the reshuffle: Ministry of public works, ministry of energy and two state ministries. In addition, Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, acting health minister and minister of culture, youth and community development, became health minister in the same reshuffle. Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, public works minister, was appointed minister of higher education and scientific research. He replaced Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, who was appointed minister of culture, youth and community development.
Office | Incumbent | Website |
Vice President & Prime Minister Minister of Defence | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum | http://uaepm.ae/ |
Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Interior | Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan | http://www.moi.gov.ae/ |
Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Presidential Affairs | Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan | https://web.archive.org/web/20130115060821/http://mopa.ae/ |
Minister of Finance | Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum | http://www.mof.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan | https://web.archive.org/web/20090221130621/http://mofa.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development | Noura Al Kaabi | http://www.mcycd.ae/ |
Minister of State for Tolerance | Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan | https://web.archive.org/web/20130216072047/http://www.moft.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Cabinet Affairs and The Future | Mohammed Al Gergawi | http://www.uaecabinet.ae/ |
Minister of Economy | Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri | http://www.economy.ae/ |
Minister of Health and Prevention | Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al Oweis | http://www.moh.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation | Saqr Ghobash Saeed Ghobash | http://www.mohre.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Energy and Industry | Suhail Al Mazroui | |
Minister of Infrastructure Development | Abdullah Al Nuaimi | http://www.mopw.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Justice | Sultan Saeed Al Badi | http://ejustice.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Education | Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi | http://www.moe.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Community Development | Najla Mohammad Al Awar | |
Minister of Climate Change and Environment | Thani Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi | |
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs | Anwar Mohammed Qarqash | https://web.archive.org/web/20090221130621/http://mofa.gov.ae/ |
Minister of State for Financial Affairs | Obaid Humaid Al Tayer | http://www.mof.gov.ae/ |
Minister of State for International Cooperation | Reem Bint Ibrahim Al Hashimy | |
Minister of State | Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber | |
Minister of State for Defence Affairs | Mohammed Ahmad Al Bowardi | |
Minister of State for Public Education | Jameela Salem Al Muhairi | |
Minister of Higher Education | Ahmad Abdullah Belhoul Al Falasi | https://web.archive.org/web/20120723065504/https://www.mohesr.gov.ae/ |
Minister of Federal National Council Affairs | Noura Mohammed Al Kaabi | |
Minister of State | Rashid Ahmed bin Fahd | |
Minister of State | Maitha Salem Al Shamsi | |
Minister of State for Happiness | Ohoud Al Roumi | |
Minister of State for Youth | Shamma Al Mazrui | |
Minister of State for َArtificial Intelligence | Omar AlOlama | |
Minister of State for Advanced Sciences | Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri | |
Minister of State for Future Food Security | Mariam Al-Muhairi | https://government.ae/en/about-the-uae/strategies-initiatives-and-awards/federal-governments-strategies-and-plans/national-food-security-strategy-2051 |
Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence | Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama | https://ai.gov.ae/ |
Minister of State | Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh |