Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
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HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
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Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates | |
In office 1997–2009 Serving with Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
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President | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1997-2004) Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-09) |
Prime Minister | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum (1997–2006) Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (2006-09) |
Preceded by | Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
Succeeded by | Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates | |
In office 1990–2006 |
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President | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1990-2004) Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-06) |
Prime Minister | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Preceded by | Rashid Abdullah |
Succeeded by | Mohammed Hussein Al Shaali |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 60–61) Al Ain |
Nationality | United Arab Emirates |
Spouse(s) | Shamsa bint Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan |
Al Nahyan family |
HH Sheikha Shamsa
HH Sheikha Ayesha
HH Sheikha Amna
HH Sheikha Fatima
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Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (حمدان بن زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان) (born 1963) is an Emirati politician and royalty. He is the current ruler (emir)'s representative in the western region of Abu Dhabi or the mayor of the region.
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Early life and education
Sheikh Hamdan was born in Al Ain in 1963.[1] He is the 4th son of the founder of UAE, the late president Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who also served as the emir of Abu Dhabi.[1] His mother is Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi and he has five full-brothers: Crown Prince Mohammed, Hazza, Tahnoun, Mansour, and Abdullah.[2] They are known as Bani Fatima or sons of Fatima.[3] In addition, he is the younger half-brother of the current emir and UAE president Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
He holds a bachelor's degree in political sciences and business administration, which he received from the United Arab Emirates University.[1]
Career
Along with his half-brother Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, they served as deputy prime minister of the UAE in the cabinet led by the prime minister Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the emir of Dubai.
Child camel jockey
During 2002, he announced the ban of employing children as camel jockeys.[4]
Post
- United Arab Emirates
- Cabinet of UAE (1990–2009)
- Chairman of the Emirati German Friendship Society
- Chairman of the Red Crescent Authority
- Chairman of the Emirates Camel Racing Federation
- ex-President of UAE Football League[5]
- Abu Dhabi
- President of Abu Dhabi University Board of Trustees[6]
- Ruler's Representative in the Western Region (since 2009)[7]
- The Honorary Chairmanship of Al-Jazira Club and Chairman of the Honorary Panel.
Personal life
Hamdan bin Zayed is married to Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. They have six sons: Sultan (is married and has two son: Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan (born 23 December 2011 in Abu Dhabi) and Sheikh Hamdan bin Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan ), Mohammed, Zayed ((born 4 April 1990 in Abu Dhabi) graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in London in 2009), Yas, Hazza and Rashid.
Ancestry
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