Ministry of Foreign Affairs (United Arab Emirates)
| وزارة الخارجية | |
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| Formed | 9 December 1971 |
| Jurisdiction | Federal government of the United Arab Emirates |
| Headquarters | Khor Qirqishan Street, Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Ministers responsible |
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| Website | mofaic.gov.ae |
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) (Arabic: وزارة الخارجية) is a federal government ministry in the United Arab Emirates responsible for overseeing the country's diplomatic relations as well as its foreign policy. The ministry is also responsible for maintaining UAE's government offices abroad with diplomatic and consular status.[1]
List
This is a list of foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates.[2]
| No. | Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Prime Minister(s) | ||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
| 1 | Ahmed Bin Khalifa Al Suwaidi
أحمد بن خليفة السويدي (1937–) |
9 December 1971 | 20 November 1990 | 18 years, 346 days | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
(1971–1979) (1979–1990) | |
| 2 | 
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Rashid Abdullah Al Nuaimi
راشد عبدالله النعيمي |
20 November 1990 | 4 January 2006 | 15 years, 45 days | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
(1990–2006) |
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Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
عبدالله بن زايد آل نهيان (1972–) |
9 February 2006 | Incumbent | 19 years, 194 days | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
(2006–present) |
References
- ^ "مرسوم بقانون اتحادي في شأن تنظيم وزارة الخارجية" (in Arabic). UAE Legislation. 1 October 2024.
- ^ "مجلس الوزراء من 1971 وحتى 2008" (in Arabic). Al Bayan. 17 February 2008.
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