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UAE leaders urge gov’t to turn ‘every challenge into opportunity’

Dubai ruler and Abu Dhabi crown prince make call as they chair the third UAE Government annual meetings in Abu Dhabi

UAE leaders urge gov't to turn 'every challenge into opportunity'

The annual meetings bring together more than 500 national leaders from federal and local government authorities.

UAE leaders have urged government teams to “turn every challenge into opportunity” to ensure they make a positive impact on the quality of life.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the IAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, made the call as they chaired the third UAE Government annual meetings in Abu Dhabi on Monday.

“Our directives to the UAE government team to turn every challenge into opportunity, and to make accomplishments that touch people’s daily lives. We believe that our journey towards the centennial and our plan for the next ten years requires flexible work plans, as we want for emaratis a proactive government services, and creative projects that make positive impact on life quality,” said Sheikh Mohammed.

“My brother Mohamed bin Zayed and I presided over the activities of the first day of the annual meetings of the UAE government … We reviewed our competitive position, our challenges, our ideas for the future and our most important ten-year plans,” he added on his official Twitter account.

“The UAE will always be at the top… We have the best team to cross towards the future,” he also said.

Sheikh Mohamed said the integration, effectiveness and vitality of the government work in the country is a fundamental pillar to achieve our aspirations and aspirations for the future.

The annual meetings, which bring together more than 500 national leaders from federal and local government authorities, will review the various phases of development to reach the UAE Centennial 2071, as well as government action programs to be implemented in the next 10 years, which constitute the first phase of the plan.

They will also discuss ways to further strengthen joint national efforts and develop the future infrastructure of the UAE.

The UAE Government Annual Meetings will conclude on Tuesday with the UAE Pioneers Award ceremony, which honours role models of tolerance.

As part of the various events marking the UAE Government’s annual meetings, there will be a special meeting between Their Highnesses the Crown Princes, as well as meetings between the Executive Councils’ secretaries.

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