Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al Owais

Emirati politician (born 1967)
Prime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumPreceded byHimself (Acting)
Acting
In office
13 September 2011 – 12 March 2013PresidentKhalifa bin Zayed Al NahyanPrime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumPreceded byHanif Hassan AliSucceeded byHimselfMinister of State for Federal National Council Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office
20 October 2017PresidentKhalifa bin Zayed Al NahyanPrime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumPreceded byAnwar Mohammed GargashMinister of Culture and Knowledge DevelopmentIn office
09 February 2006 – 12 March 2013PresidentKhalifa bin Zayed Al NahyanPrime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumPreceded byOffice establishedSucceeded byNahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan Personal detailsAlma materUnited Arab Emirates University

Abdul Rahman Bin Mohammed Al Owais (1967) is the minister of health in the United Arab Emirates.

A graduate of the United Arab Emirates University, Al Owais attained a bachelor's degree in Accounting and Information. He then became the Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development in 2006. Thereafter, Al Owais was appointed as Acting Minister of Health in 2011 and served until 2013.

In 2013, Al Owais was appointed as minister of health.[1] In this capacity, he was later appointed by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to serve on the Independent High-level Commission on Non-Communicable Diseases from 2018 until 2019.[2]

References

  1. ^ "His Excellency\ Abdul Rahman Mohammed bin Nasser Al Owais". United Arab Emitres: The Cabinet.
  2. ^ WHO Independent High-level Commission on NCDs World Health Organization (WHO).