Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, meets with a number of new UAE ambassadors to countries across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Courtesy Wam
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, meets with a number of new UAE ambassadors to countries across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Courtesy Wam
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, meets with a number of new UAE ambassadors to countries across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Courtesy Wam
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, meets with a number of new UAE ambassadors to countries across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Courtesy Wam

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid meets new UAE ambassadors


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A diplomatic delegation of UAE's new ambassadors have been sworn in before Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai.

Sheikh Mohammed welcomed the new Emirati representatives in nations spanning Europe, Africa and the Middle East at a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi.

The Ruler of Dubai was joined at the official meeting by Dr Amal Al Qubaisi, Speaker of the Federal National Council, Sheikh Saif bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.

Those taking the oath included the UAE Ambassador to Poland, Dr Abdul Rahim Yousef Al Awadhi, the UAE Ambassador to Jordan, Ahmed Ali Mohammed Al Balushi, the UAE Ambassador to Italy, Omar Obaid Mohammed Al Shamsi and Mansour Abdullah Khalfan Belhoul, the UAE Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

Sheikh Mohammed wished the newly-installed ambassadors success in the mission to serve their country overseas.

He urged them to help Emirati people travelling abroad to receive medical treatment, support students learning far from home, aid businessmen and UAE tourists during visits.

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Sole survivors
  • Cecelia Crocker was on board Northwest Airlines Flight 255 in 1987 when it crashed in Detroit, killing 154 people, including her parents and brother. The plane had hit a light pole on take off
  • George Lamson Jr, from Minnesota, was on a Galaxy Airlines flight that crashed in Reno in 1985, killing 68 people. His entire seat was launched out of the plane
  • Bahia Bakari, then 12, survived when a Yemenia Airways flight crashed near the Comoros in 2009, killing 152. She was found clinging to wreckage after floating in the ocean for 13 hours.
  • Jim Polehinke was the co-pilot and sole survivor of a 2006 Comair flight that crashed in Lexington, Kentucky, killing 49.
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UAE, Iran, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia

Pot 2
China, Syria, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Qatar, Thailand

Pot 3
Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Palestine, Oman, India, Vietnam

Pot 4
North Korea, Philippines, Bahrain, Jordan, Yemen, Turkmenistan

Moral education needed in a 'rapidly changing world'

Moral education lessons for young people is needed in a rapidly changing world, the head of the programme said.

Alanood Al Kaabi, head of programmes at the Education Affairs Office of the Crown Price Court - Abu Dhabi, said: "The Crown Price Court is fully behind this initiative and have already seen the curriculum succeed in empowering young people and providing them with the necessary tools to succeed in building the future of the nation at all levels.

"Moral education touches on every aspect and subject that children engage in.

"It is not just limited to science or maths but it is involved in all subjects and it is helping children to adapt to integral moral practises.

"The moral education programme has been designed to develop children holistically in a world being rapidly transformed by technology and globalisation."

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  • Premier League-standard football pitch
  • 400m Olympic running track
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  • 600-seat auditorium
  • Spaces for historical and cultural exploration
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  • Specialist robotics and science laboratories
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  • Disruption Lab and Research Centre for developing entrepreneurial skills
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George Furbank; Jonny May, Manu Tuilagi, Owen Farrell (capt), Elliot Daly; George Ford, Ben Youngs; Tom Curry, Sam Underhill, Courtney Lawes; Charlie Ewels, Maro Itoje; Kyle Sinckler, Jamie George, Joe Marler
Replacements: Luke Cowan-Dickie, Ellis Genge, Will Stuart, George Kruis, Lewis Ludlam, Willi Heinz, Ollie Devoto, Jonathan Joseph

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Total fights: 32
Wins: 28
Wins by KO: 26
Losses: 4

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