Photos: Sheikh Mohammed announces new UAE government structure

Several UAE ministries have been merged and new departments formed as part of the change

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The new UAE government structure approved and announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has been revealed. Here's a list of new ministers and heads of new departments announced today.
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President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Defence.
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Lieutenant General Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior.
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Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.
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Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance.
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Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
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Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Foreign Minister, Official Picture. - WAM Picture
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Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future.
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Abdul Rahman Mohammad Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention and Minister of State for Federal National Council (FNC) Affairs.
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Dr Anwar Mohammad Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
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Reem Ebrahim Al Hashemi, Minister of State for International Cooperation.
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Suhail Mohammad Faraj Al Mazroui, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Development.
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Sultan Ahmad Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology.
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Suhail Mohammad Faraj Al Mazroui, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure.
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Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy.
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Thani Ahmad Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade.
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Ahmad Abdullah Humaid Bel Houl Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and SMEs.
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Noora Mohammad Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth.
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Shamma Suhail Faris Al Mazroui, Minister of State for Youth Affairs.
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Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs with added responsibility of Head of National Social Security Fund under the umbrella of Emirates Investment Authority.
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Jameela Salem Al Muhairi, Minister of State for Public Education.
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Nasser Bin Thani Al Hameli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation.
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Hessa Bint Eisa Bu Humaid, Minister of Community Development.
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Zaki Nussaibah, Minister of State.
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Uhoud Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government and Future Development.
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Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Digital Economy, Artificial Intelligence and Teleworking Applications.
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Hamad Al Mansoori, Head of the digital government in the UAE.
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Ahmad Jumaa Al Za'abi, Minister of Supreme Council Affairs.
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Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence.
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Mariam Bint Mohammad Al Muhairi, Minister of State for Food and Water Security. Mariam Al Muhairi will now report to the Ministry of Presidential Affairs.
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Dr Abdullah Mohammad Bel Haif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment.
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Sarah Al Amiri, President of Emirates Space Agency.
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Saeed Al Attar, Head of the Media Office for the Emirates government.
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Huda Al Hashimi, Head of Government Strategy and Innovation.
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Mohammed Bin Taliah, Head of Government Services to lead the Federal Service System.
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Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security in the Government of the UAE.

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