Abu Dhabi – Al Jazeera:
His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, issued a decision regarding the formation of the Board of Trustees of the National Human Rights Authority.
The resolution stipulated the formation of a Board of Trustees of the National Human Rights Commission, headed by Maqsood Adel Abdullah Cruz, and the membership of 11 members: Fatima Khalifa Juma Al Kaabi, Maryam Muhammad Al Ahmadi, Fatima Abdul Rahim Al Badawi, Qulaitham Obaid Bakhit Obaid Al Matroshi, Noor Ghanam Saif Fattar Rashid Al Suwaidi, Princess Rashid Al-Suraidi, d. Ahmed Yusuf Abdullah Al-Mansoori, Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed Al Hammadi, d. Zayed Saeed Saif Saeed Al Shamsi, D. Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman Abdullah Al Noman, and Shahryar Haider Ashraf Nawabi.
The Council elects one of its members to replace the Vice-President in the event of his absence, and the term of the Council’s membership is four years commencing from the date on which this decision becomes effective.
AND WHEREAS a consultative mechanism was established to select members of the Board of Trustees from advisory and academic bodies, civil society institutions and people with technical and specialized expertise, based on what was stated in the law establishing the Authority, it Given that their membership has individual potential.
His Excellency the President of the United Arab Emirates also issued the decision to appoint Dr. Saeed Mohamed Abdullah Al-Ghafli as Secretary-General of the National Human Rights Authority with the rank of “Under Secretary”. His Highness issued a decision regarding the participation of representatives of government agencies in meetings of the Board of Trustees of the National Human Rights Authority.
The decision stipulated the participation of representatives of the following government agencies in the work of the Board of Trustees of the National Human Rights Commission and the attendance at its meetings: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Human Resources and the Emirates, and the Ministry of Community Development. .
The decision emphasized that each of the bodies stipulated in clause (1) of this article shall elect its representative, and the nomination shall be sent to the head of the authority with sufficient data about the candidate, as stipulated in the decision that the representative government agencies set forth in paragraph 1 of this decision have the right to vote on matters before the Board of Trustees.
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