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Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State, left, and Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, attend the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Ali Al Ali, the UAE's ambassador to Unesco, during a ceremony for newly appointed ambassadors at Qasr Al Watan. All photos: UAE Presidential Court
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From left, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed; Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad, Private Affairs Adviser in the Presidential Court; Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State; and Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, attend the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Abdul Rahman Al Jaber, UAE ambassador to Bulgaria
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Mr Al Ali takes his oath during the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands with Fahd Al Ameri, UAE ambassador to Bahrain
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From left, Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State for International Co-operation; Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State; and Ali Al Shamsi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for National Security, attend the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Ibrahim Al Alawi, ambassador to Peru
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Mr Al Jaber takes his oath during the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Mr Al Jaber, ambassador to Bulgaria
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with newly appointed UAE ambassadors at Qasr Al Watan
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President Sheikh Mohamed attends the ceremony for newly appointed UAE ambassadors
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President Sheikh Mohamed witnesses the new ambassadors taking their oaths
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President Sheikh Mohamed witnesses the oath-taking ceremony
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Mr Al Alawi takes his oath
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From left, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed; and Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad, Private Affairs Adviser in the Presidential Court, attend the event
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The newly appointed ambassadors attend the event
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Mr Al Ameri, ambassador to Bahrain
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The UAE Armed Forces Honour Guard participates in the ceremony
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From left, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad, Private Affairs Adviser in the Presidential Court; Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State; and Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, attend the event
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Mr Al Alawi, ambassador to Peru
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Mr Al Ameri takes his oath
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Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State, left, and Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, attend the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Ali Al Ali, the UAE's ambassador to Unesco, during a ceremony for newly appointed ambassadors at Qasr Al Watan. All photos: UAE Presidential Court
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From left, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed; Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad, Private Affairs Adviser in the Presidential Court; Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State; and Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, attend the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Abdul Rahman Al Jaber, UAE ambassador to Bulgaria
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Mr Al Ali takes his oath during the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands with Fahd Al Ameri, UAE ambassador to Bahrain
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From left, Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State for International Co-operation; Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State; and Ali Al Shamsi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for National Security, attend the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Ibrahim Al Alawi, ambassador to Peru
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Mr Al Jaber takes his oath during the ceremony
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Mr Al Jaber, ambassador to Bulgaria
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with newly appointed UAE ambassadors at Qasr Al Watan
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President Sheikh Mohamed attends the ceremony for newly appointed UAE ambassadors
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President Sheikh Mohamed witnesses the new ambassadors taking their oaths
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President Sheikh Mohamed witnesses the oath-taking ceremony
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Mr Al Alawi takes his oath
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From left, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed; and Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad, Private Affairs Adviser in the Presidential Court, attend the event
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The newly appointed ambassadors attend the event
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Mr Al Ameri, ambassador to Bahrain
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The UAE Armed Forces Honour Guard participates in the ceremony
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From left, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court; Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed; Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad, Private Affairs Adviser in the Presidential Court; Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State; and Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, attend the event
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President Sheikh Mohamed stands for a photograph with Mr Al Alawi, ambassador to Peru
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Mr Al Ameri takes his oath
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Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State, left, and Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State, attend the ceremony
President Sheikh Mohamed witnesses oaths of newly appointed ambassadors
Four new UAE ambassadors were sworn in on Thursday
Tom Evans
04 January, 2024
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