Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Summary

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum serves as the Vice President of the UAE.

Current positions

• Prime Minister of the UAE— Federal Government since 2006
• Ruler of Dubai— Government of Dubai since 2006
• Vice President of the UAE— Federal Government since 2006
• Minister of Defence— Federal Government since 1971
• Head of Dubai Police and Public Security— Dubai Police and Public Security since 1968
• GovernmentVice President of the Federal Supreme Council— Federal Supreme Council

Career

1. 1995 – 2006
   Crown Prince of Dubai

   Government of Dubai

Education

1. 1966
   Bell School of Languages in Cambridge
2. 1965
   Dubai Secondary School
3. 1955
   Al Ahmadiya School
4. Al Shaab School
5. Mons Officer Cadet School - Aldershot

Honours

• Sword of Honour (Mons Officer Cadet School)

Early life and background

Born on 15 July 1949, he is a member of the Al Maktoum ruling house and the son of Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum.