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04ABUDHABI3973 | 2004-11-04 13:35:00 | UNCLASSIFIED | Embassy Abu Dhabi |
null Diana T Fritz 02/05/2007 04:48:45 PM From DB/Inbox: Search Results Cable Text: UNCLAS ABU DHABI 03973 SIPDIS CXABU: ACTION: POL INFO: RSO AMB DCM MEPI P/M ECON DISSEMINATION: POL CHARGE: PROG APPROVED: DCM:RALBRIGHT DRAFTED: POL: SOSTROV CLEARED: POL:JMAYBURY VZCZCADI907 OO RUEHC RUEHDE RHEHNSC RHEFDIA RUCAACC RHMFISS RHRMDAB RUEHXK DE RUEHAD #3973 3091335 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 041335Z NOV 04 FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 6654 INFO RUEHDE/AMCONSUL DUBAI 4457 RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC RHEFDIA/DIA WASHDC RUCAACC/USCENTCOM MACDILL AFB FL RHMFISS/USCENTAF SHAW AFB SC RHRMDAB/COMUSNAVCENT RUEHXK/ARAB ISRAELI COLLECTIVE |
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UNCLAS ABU DHABI 003973
SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PREL ASEC TC SUBJECT: UAE STARTS A NEW CHAPTER IN HISTORY AND ELECTS A NEW PRESIDENT The UAE's Supreme Council of Rulers voted unanimously to elect Abu Dhabi Ruler Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan President of the UAE on Nov 3. UAE Vice President and Prime Minister, Dubai Ruler Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, chaired the Supreme Council meeting shortly after Zayed's funeral. The Supreme Council of Rulers had 30 days within which to elect a new President from among its ranks. The timely mandate further demonstrated the desire of the UAE leadership to maintain stability and a smooth transition for the country. SISON 4 Nov Khalifa elected President UNCLASSIFIED |