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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, and Ruler of Dubai. Born of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed on July 15, 1949 in the house of the Al Maktoum family in Shindagha, near the famous creek in Dubai.
Sheikh Mohammed is the third son among the sons of the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. Sheikh Mohammed has learned hunting from an early age, especially falconry; those Arab sport.
Within days of the end of the war was Sheikh Mohammed had ordered to send 250 tons of aid, while the fastest army to send medical teams to Kuwait City to revive medical services destroyed by the war. Emirati troops were deployed in Kosovo in 1999 in an attempt to end the ethnic cleansing that was practiced by the Serbs in this region. In addition, he ordered the construction of 1,000 homes for the homeless people of Kosovo.
"I do not know if I am a good leader, but I'm a leader, and I have a vision;, I look to the future after twenty or thirty years from now. Has learned it from my father, Sheikh Rashid, who was the real father of Dubai., And I was walking on his path; was up early and go alone to see what is happening in each project from its projects., and I'm doing the same thing; read and I watch the faces, and make decisions, and moving quickly .. full speed. "
In late 1995, announced the establishment of the Dubai Shopping Festival and was one of the first initiatives carried out in his capacity as the new crown prince. The Dubai Shopping Festival, an annual festival aims to bring all aspects of the emirate's economy together in a promotional campaign stretches around the world.
In the first of April 1998 was the opening of the airport, Sheikh Rashid marking the completion of the first phase of the airport expansion plan approved by the Government of Dubai with a budget of 540 million dollars. "Palm Island" and was a giant resort spread over two islands were taking the form of palm and each is divided into 17 branches and a giant alarmed, and surrounded by a barrier reef crescent shape.
Sheikh Mohammed was pushing ahead with the project "Emirates" he played, which had been initiated in 1985. By September of 2000, was more than a hundred of the IT companies have been awarded licenses to operate in the Dubai Internet City, including industry giants: Microsoft, Oracle, and Compaq. There were 350 companies waiting for another license. The size of the total investment planned by companies licensed to spend about 700 million dollars.
In 2002, Sheikh Mohammed has sought like his fellow leaders in the region - to push for peace and to help the Palestinians. Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied by Sheikh Maktoum's visit to Beirut to attend the Arab summit; where both endorsed the peace plan put forward by Saudi Arabia.
On the twentieth of September in 2007, Sheikh Mohammed launched the campaign "Dubai Cares". This campaign has become during which collect a record $ 3.4 billion dirhams (equivalent billion U.S. dollars) in its first few months - one of the largest movements of humanity in the world that focus on the fight against poverty, and the dissemination of knowledge, and to provide education to children in the poorest countries of the world.
In the third of September of 2008, he draw the initiative "Noor Dubai", which aimed at providing eye care services to more than a million people in developing countries. Was launched this initiative in the context of the quest for a world free of blindness that can be treated.
May have seen the past few years made great progress in terms of economic and social development: it has been the launch of e-government project; was the opening of the Dubai Metro; is a railway line light is transferred tens of thousands of commuters every day, in addition to the establishment of a large number of investment companies that have established global partnerships in the fields of industry, trade, tourism, ports and manage real estate investments.
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