Vice President of the United Arab Emirates

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The Vice President of the United Arab Emirates is a senior federal leadership role, traditionally held by a prominent emirate ruler who supports the President in governing the union and overseeing national policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political office
vice presidential office
appliesToJurisdiction United Arab Emirates
appointedBy Federal Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates
associatedWithBody Council of Ministers of the United Arab Emirates
surface form: Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates

Federal Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates
canBeReelected yes
constitutingInstrument UAE Constitution
surface form: Constitution of the United Arab Emirates
country United Arab Emirates
countryFormedIn United Arab Emirates
currentHolder Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
currentHolderAlsoHoldsOffice Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates
Ruler of Dubai
currentHolderTitle Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
surface form: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
dateEstablished 1971-12-02
electedBy Federal Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates
firstHolder Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum
formationDate 1971-12-02
governmentBranch federal executive branch of the United Arab Emirates
isDeputyOf President of the United Arab Emirates
jurisdictionType federal union of emirates
legalBasis UAE Constitution
surface form: Constitution of the United Arab Emirates
locatedInJurisdiction United Arab Emirates
nativeNameLanguage ar
officeCreatedAlongWith President of the United Arab Emirates
Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates
officeHolderMustBe member of the Federal Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates
ruler of an emirate of the United Arab Emirates
officeHolderRole deputy to the President of the United Arab Emirates
federal leader of the United Arab Emirates
officeScope federal
officeType federal leadership role
partOf federal government of the United Arab Emirates
surface form: Federal Government of the United Arab Emirates
rank second-highest federal office in the United Arab Emirates
residence Dubai
roleInGovernment assists in federal executive decision-making
participates in overseeing national policy
supports the President in governing the union
seat Abu Dhabi
Dubai
selectionMethod election by the Federal Supreme Council
sharesPowerWith Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
surface form: President of the United Arab Emirates
style His Highness
supportsOffice Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
surface form: President of the United Arab Emirates
termLength 5 years
termRenewable yes
traditionalHolder Ruler of Dubai
traditionallyHeldBy Ruler of Dubai

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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum positionHeld Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan positionHeld Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum positionHeld Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
House of Al Falasi hasTitle Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
My Vision: Challenges in the Race for Excellence hasPerspectiveOf Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
this entity surface form: Vice President of the UAE
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum positionHeld Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
Al Jalila fatherTitle Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai ruling family hasTitle Vice President of the United Arab Emirates
UAE Constitution establishes Vice President of the United Arab Emirates