Constitution of the United Arab Emirates 1971, as amended to 2009
Head of State
  • English

    The federal authorities consist of the following:
    1. The Federal Supreme Council.
    2. The UAE President and Vice President.
    … (Art. 45)

  • Arabic

    تتكون السلطات الاتحادية من:
    1. المجلس الأعلى للاتحاد.
    2. رئيس الاتحاد ونائبه.
    … (المادّة 45)

Head of State
  • English

    The Federal Supreme Council is the highest authority in the UAE. The Federal Supreme Council consists of the Rulers of all the member Emirates of the UAE; … (Art. 46)

  • Arabic

    المجلس الأعلى للاتحاد هو السلطة العليا فيه ويشكل من حكام جميع الامارات المكونة للاتحاد. ... (المادّة 46)

Head of State
  • English

    The Federal Supreme Council elects from among its members a President and a Vice President. … (Art. 51)

  • Arabic

    ﻳﻨﺘﺨﺐ اﻟﻤﺠﻠﺲ اﻷﻋﻠﻰ ﻟﻼﺗﺤﺎﺩ، ﻣﻦ ﺑﻴﻦ اﻋﻀﺎ ﺋﻪ، رﺋﻴﺴﺎ ﻟﻼﺗﺤﺎﺩ وﻧﺎﺋﺒﺎ ﻟﺮﺋﻴﺲ اﻻﺗﺤ ﺎﺩ. ...  (المادّة 51)

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Part III on Freedoms, Rights and Public Duties.