Prime Minister and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi see new minister and judges sworn in - in pictures

Aldar founder Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh was appointed Minister of State

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, attend the swearing-in ceremony for a minister and judges, held at Presidential Palace. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid witness the oath of Ahmed bin Al Sayegh as Minister of State during a swearing in ceremony held at Presidential Palace. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid witness the oath of Judge Altayeb Abdul Ghafour Abdul Wahab, second left, during a swearing in ceremony held at Presidential Palace. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid witness the oath of Judge Sabri Shams Aldeen Mohamed, left, during a swearing in ceremony held at Presidential Palace. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

From right, Ahmed bin Al Sayegh, Minister of State; Altayeb Abdul Ghafour Abdul Wahab, Judge Sabri Shams Aldeen Mohamed, and Abdullah bin Touq, Secretary General of the UAE Cabinet, attend the swearing-in ceremony. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, UAE Minister of Justice; Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister for Climate Change and Environment; Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State, Chairman of Masdar and CEO of ADNOC Group; Ohood Al Roumi, UAE Minister of State for Happiness and Wellbeing; and Sarah Yousif Al Amiri, UAE Minister of State for Advanced Sciences, attend the swearing-in ceremony. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

From right, Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, UAE Minister of State; Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence; Ahmed bin Al Sayegh, Minister of State; Altayeb Abdul Ghafour Abdul Wahab; and Judge Sabri Shams Aldeen Mohamed, attend the swearing-in ceremony. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior; Mohamed Abdulla Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future; Ahmed Juma Al Zaabi, UAE Deputy Minister of Presidential Affairs; and Dr Anwar bin Mohamed Gargash, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs; attend the swearing-in ceremony. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs; Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, UAE Minister of State for Tolerance; Abdul Rahman Mohamed Al Owais, UAE Minister of Health and Prevention; Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs; Suhail Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy; and Noura Al Kaabi, UAE Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, attend the swearing-in ceremony. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation; Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, UAE Minister of Education; Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, UAE Minister of Justice; and Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister for Climate Change and Environment, attend the swearing-in ceremony. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Mohamed Abdulla Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future; Ahmed Juma Al Zaabi, UAE Deputy Minister of Presidential Affairs; Dr Anwar Gargash, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs; Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation; Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, UAE Minister of Education; Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, UAE Minister of Justice; and Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister for Climate Change and Environment, attend the swearing-in ceremony. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid attend the swearing-in ceremony for a minister and judges at the Presidential Palace. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

A new minister of the UAE government and two judges took the oath on Tuesday before Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh was sworn in as Minister of State and two new judges, Sabri Shamseddine Mahmoud and Tayeb Abdul Ghafour Al Qadi were confirmed.

The Prime Minister and Crown Prince wished Al Sayegh well in his duties to effectively contribute to the development journey of the UAE.

They also expressed their best wishes to Mahmoud and Al Qadi, calling on them to ensure justice and law enforcement are upheld.

Al Sayegh is the founder and former chairman of Aldar Properties and founding managing director of the Emirates Foundation.

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