Minister of Interior since 2004, United Arab Emirates. He has been Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE Cabinet since 2009, and Chairman of the Federal Demographics Council since 2009. He has held many leadership positions, such as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, and Deputy Director of the Capital Police Department during 1994. And 1995, before becoming Director General of the “Abu Dhabi Police” on October 23, 1995. On December 25, 1997, he assumed the position of Undersecretary of the “Ministry of Interior”, and continued in it until he was appointed Minister of the Interior. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General pursuant to Federal Decree No. 84 of 2004, and Minister of Interior in the government formed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, and Ruler of Dubai. Among his security achievements is the launch of the “Community Police Project” in 2003, the establishment of the “Ministry of Interior Centers for the Rehabilitation and Employment of People with Special Needs” in 2002, and the “Social Support Center” in 2004. He won a number of medals and decorations, including: “The Loyal Service Medal” in 2000. “The Charity Crescent Medal,” and the “International Civil Defense Organization Medal,” with the rank of commander. He holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom in 2010, and a bachelor’s degree in political science from the United Arab Emirates University in 1989. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLASJ43PPIo