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What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?
What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?
How many emirates form the United Arab Emirates?
How many emirates form the United Arab Emirates?
Who is the current president of the United Arab Emirates as of 14 May 2023?
Who is the current president of the United Arab Emirates as of 14 May 2023?
What type of government does each emirate in the United Arab Emirates have?
What type of government does each emirate in the United Arab Emirates have?
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With which countries does the United Arab Emirates share maritime borders in the Persian Gulf?
With which countries does the United Arab Emirates share maritime borders in the Persian Gulf?
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Study Notes
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Overview
- Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates, serving as its political and administrative center.
- The United Arab Emirates consists of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al-Quwain, Fujairah, and Ras Al Khaimah.
- As of 14 May 2023, the President of the United Arab Emirates is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who succeeded his cousin Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
- Each emirate in the UAE operates under an absolute monarchy, with individual rulers who have significant autonomy over local affairs. However, they collectively form a federal system.
Maritime Borders
- The United Arab Emirates shares maritime borders with Iran and Saudi Arabia in the Persian Gulf, influencing its strategic positioning in regional waters.
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Test your knowledge of the United Arab Emirates with this quiz. Explore the country's geography, culture, and history while answering questions about its location, borders, and neighboring countries.