De facto, Muhammad Nahyan has ruled the UAE since 2014, when his brother had serious health problems.
The day after the death of the President of the UAE – the Emir of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, dismissed occupied by his younger brother – Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan, reports Al Jazeera .
On May 14, Mohammad was elected by the UAE Federal Verkhovna Rada.
< p> Mohammad has been running the country since 2014, after Caliph ibn Zayed suffered a stroke.
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Al Jazeera calls 61-year-old Mohammad one of the most powerful ice era of the Arab world. A graduate of the British Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst, he commands one of the best-equipped armies in the Gulf region. During his restrained leadership, the UAE sent a man into space, sent a probe to Mars and opened its first nuclear reactor.
