Leadership Shaped by the Legacy of the Late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
A Legacy of Continuous Growth and Prosperity
Inspired by the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan continues to devote his efforts to serving his country and advancing the well-being of its people.
The authentic Emirati values instilled by the late Founding Father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and upon which His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon was raised, remain a guiding light that illuminates the nation’s present and future.
His Highness continues to draw inspiration from his father’s enduring legacy of dedication, wisdom, and people-centered leadership — a legacy that continues to shape the UAE’s path toward progress and prosperity.
About the UAE
The United Arab Emirates was founded on December 2, 1971, and comprises seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah. The Supreme Council of the Union — composed of the rulers of the seven emirates — elects the President and Vice President from among its members.
Today, the UAE stands as a model of political stability, good governance, and strategic vision for sustainable development. Under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the country continues to strengthen its global standing through prudent investments, innovation-driven policies, and an active diplomatic and developmental role on the international stage. The UAE’s commitment to economic diversification, environmental sustainability, and human capital development reinforces its position as a forward-looking nation — one that contributes meaningfully to shaping the region’s and the world’s development trajectory.
0
Establishment of the United Arab Emirates
0
Number of emirates
0
AED trillion Gross Domestic Product (2024)
0
The UAE ranks 1 regionally and 15 globally on the UN Human Development Index (2025)
©2026 Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan