President of State issues federal decree promoting Jamal Saeed Al Suwaidi to rank of minister

Thursday, June 18, 2020 11:34 PM

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Abu Dhabi, June 18 / WAM / His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, issued a federal decree promoting His Excellency Dr. Jamal Saeed Al Suwaidi, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, to the rank of minister.

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