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Being literally crime-free is not the only thing that makes the United Arab Emirates one of the most attractive places to live in. Its amazing amalgamation of the traditional values of the East and the modern technologies of the West, being a melting pot of various nationalities and cultures living together and working in harmony and a standard of living that is comparable to the world's most advanced nations makes it one of 20th century's success stories. |
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H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
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The UAE-A Constellation of 7 Stars
The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates or states, each with its own unique character and personality but yet united with a common goal and destiny. The seven emirates are : |
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Abu Dhabi City - Capital of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is one of the most modern cities in the world. It is the center of government and business
life in the uae,headquarters of the emirates oil operating companies and embassies are based here. The architecture of its modern buildings and sky scrapers is the finest in the Middle East. Abu Dhabi's oil wealth has been wisely utilized to encourage a healthy trade and commerce atmosphere apart from oil industries too. The promotion of tourism and various tourism related projects will elevate Abu Dhabi to a Singaporean status in the region. Large gardens and parks, green boulevards lining all the streets and roads, sophisticated high-rise buildings, state-of-the-art communication services and transport, the presence of all the international luxury hotel chains, rich shopping malls, cultural centers and events provide tourists a one-of-a-kind experience all the year round. A few of the important are listed below |
H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Dubai is the second largest emirate in the U.A.E. Its total area is around 1000 square miles The city of Dubai is divided by the famous Dubai creek or Khor. This natural harbour, and Dubai's strategic location on the international trading map has made it one of the world's leading trading and commercial centers.
The Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, succeeded his father in 1990.
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H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi
Sharjah is situated between Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah interrupted by the small enclave of Ajman Its coastline runs to approximately thirty kilometres along the Arabian Gulf. Sophisticated highways connect it to the other emirates.
Sharjah was once part of a single emirate along with Ras Al Khaimah ruled by the Al Qawasim family. H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi took over as Ruler in 1972 - a scholar in History, he has been conferred with a PhD (Doctorate in Philosophy) for his outstanding work.
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H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
The Emirate of Ajman is situated on the coast of the Arabian Gulf ,extending over adistance of 16km
between the emirates of Umm Al-Quwain and Sharjah. The area of the emirate is 259 square kilometers, equivalent to 0.3% of the country's total area, excluding the islands. The population was estimated to be 80,000 in 1992.
The town of Ajman, the capital of the emirate, lies on the coast of the Arabian Gulf. lt comprises the Ruler's office, companies, banks and commercial markets. The port of Ajman is located along a natural creek (Khor) which penetrates the town |
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H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al Mu'alla
Umm Al Quwain is situated between Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah on the West coast The traditional occupation of this emirate has been fishing and date cultivation. The Ruler of Umm Al Quwain is H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al Mu'alla. He succeeded his father in 1981.
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H.H. Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qassimi
Ras Al Khaimah is the northern most emirate of the UAE. The Ruler since 1948 has been H.H. Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qassimi Ras Al Khaimah's history extends into antiquity. Archeological excavations reveal that a settlement with an advanced civilization that carried on trade with the Indian sub-continent existed in this region. Later historical records cite that the town of Ras Al Khaimah , then known as Julfar,
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H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi
Fujairah holds an unique position in the UAE. It is the only emirate that lies on the eastern side of the uae,along the Gulf of Oman, while all the six other emirates are along the Arabian Gulf. The Hajar mountain range that divides the UAE in two, from Ras Al Khaimah to Al Ain has kept Fujairah separated from the rest of the country.
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