Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been elected the President of the UAE. He has changed Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who died on Friday.
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Picture: Reuters)
The Superb Council of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday elected Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan because the President of the rustic.
He has changed Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who died on the age of 73 on Friday.
Mohammed bin Zayed (MbZ), the previous president’s half-brother, has been the de facto ruler of the UAE for years now, specifically after Khalifa suffered a stroke in 2014.
“We congratulate him and pledge allegiance to him as do our folks…and all the nation will practice his management to glory,” Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who could also be UAE vice-president and premier, mentioned in a Twitter put up.
(With inputs from companies)
