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Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed is Sharjah's new Deputy Ruler

Monday, 9 August 2021 16:04

By ARN News Staff

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Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi has been appointed as Deputy Ruler of Sharjah.

He has also been appointed as the Chairman of the Sharjah Petroleum Council.

It comes following two Emiri decrees issued by His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.

صاحب السمو الشيخ الدكتور سلطان بن محمد القاسمي عضو المجلس الأعلى #حاكم_الشارقة يصدر مرسومين بتعيين الشيخ سلطان بن أحمد بن سلطان القاسمي نائباً لحاكم إمارة الشارقة، ورئيساً لمجلس النفط في الإمارة pic.twitter.com/jLOVJJdKnQ
— sharjahmedia (@sharjahmedia) August 9, 2021

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