This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the U.A.E. Politics, sometimes defined as the art and science of government. ... National Coat of Arms of the United Arab Emirates. ...
. ... Khalifa bin Zayed, president of the UAE. His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahayan (Arabic: , born 1948) is the current president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ... Holders of the post of Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. ... Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: الشيخ Ù…Øمد بن راشد آل مكتوم) (born 1949) is currently the Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, as well as the leader of Dubai. ... The UAE joined the United Nations and the Arab League and has established diplomatic relations with more than 60 countries, including the United States, Japan, Russia, the Peoples Republic of China, and most Western European countries. ...
Though the United Arab Emirates have a kind of parliament, there are no elections and parties in the United Arab Emirates. The Federal National Council (Majlis Watani Ittihad) has 40 members, representing the Emirates, appointed by the rulers of the constituent states to serve two-year terms, with only advisory tasks. An election is a decision making process whereby people vote for preferred political candidates or parties to act as representatives in government. ... A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues. ...
edit Composition of the U.A.E. Federal National Council
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