Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Deputy Prime Minister of UAE
Born
November 20th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Arab Emirates
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Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan served as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court of the United Arab Emirates. Since 2004, held various important governmental positions and significantly contributed to the development of the UAE’s economy. Played a key role in fostering international relations and overseeing significant investments in diverse sectors, including renewable energy and technology. Engaged in numerous philanthropic efforts focusing on education, healthcare, and social development.
Served as Deputy Prime Minister of UAE
Contributed to significant UAE economic development
Oversaw philanthropic efforts in education and healthcare
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