UAE minister released from post

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, issued a Federal Decree today releasing Dr Khalifa Bakheet al Falasi from his position as a Minister of State, according to the WAM news agency. *WAM

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