UAE Government Annual Meetings conclude in Abu Dhabi

The 2025 UAE Government Annual Meetings have concluded in Abu Dhabi, bringing together leaders and officials from across the Emirates.

The event, which brought together over 500 government officials from various entities, saw the launch of landmark projects and initiatives to drive comprehensive transformations in the UAE’s economic and social development journey.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said the meetings reflected shared priorities, common challenges and a united national spirit.

He added that the UAE takes pride in its achievements, looks ahead to the future, and continues to work as one team to build a better life for everyone across the country.

The meetings' agenda featured more than 40 main sessions and briefings highlighting the latest updates across key national priority areas.

The outcomes of this year’s edition built on the achievements of previous years across various sectors, outlining a clear roadmap for the next phase, with people placed firmly at the centre of development.

• During the final day of the meetings, Sheikh Mohammed witnessed the launch of the 'National Family Growth Agenda 2031', which aims to reinforce family values as a fundamental pillar of the Emirati identity.
• The UAE Government launched the 'Emirati National Identity Strategy', which was developed in partnership between the Ministry of Culture and the National Projects Office of the Presidential Court.
• The UAE Government also launched the “Unified UAE Numbers”, a national AI-powered platform for data and statistics which is designed to provide accurate, real-time and reliable information that supports decision-making and enhances the nation’s readiness for future developments.
• The UAE Government Annual Meetings celebrated the winners of the second editions of the UAE Order for Culture and Creativity, and the UAE AI Award.
• The meetings also honoured the 'Union Teams' in recognition of their contributions to advancing the UAE’s global standing and achieving its strategic goals.
  • The three national teams recognised were: the UAE Mission to the UN in New York, the UAE Pavilion Team for Expo 2025 Osaka, and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre Team.

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Mohammad Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, announced that the next edition of the UAE Government Annual Meetings will take place on November 9-10, 2026 in Abu Dhabi.