National institutions, defence forces working really well under leadership of UAE President, says Sheikh Mohammed

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, shared through the X platform that he chaired a Cabinet meeting where they praised the unwavering morale of the armed forces, the profound national spirit of the UAE’s people and residents, and the strong sense of responsibility exhibited by all teams across the nation.

He further stated that under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed, national institutions are functioning with exceptional efficiency, defence forces are operating with top-tier professionalism, and the private sector is actively adapting to developments with a deep sense of responsibility. He reaffirmed that everyone is collectively working to fulfill the commitment made by the UAE President to the world: to uphold all achievements and, with God’s will, return stronger than ever.

Sheikh Mohammed also said, "Today, the Cabinet approved the UAE's space sector strategy for the coming five years. The sector, valued at over Dhs44 billion, encompasses more than 170 scientific, national, and economic institutions."

He continued, "To date, we have developed and launched 30 satellites, established a national program for Emirati astronauts, and carried out a scientific mission to Mars. We are now embarking on a new journey toward Venus and the asteroid belt. With determination and the will of God, we aim to remain among the top 10 countries in this field worldwide over the next five years."

He also announced, "During today's Cabinet meeting, we endorsed over 120 international agreements and memoranda of understanding across various sectors, including energy, investment, economy, diplomacy, and humanitarian affairs. Our global partnerships continue to strengthen, our international footprint expands daily, and the enduring network of relations we have cultivated over decades remains solid and well-established, with gratitude to God."

He also said, "Today, the Cabinet approved the UAE's strategy for integrative medicine, designed to establish a holistic healthcare system that harmonizes traditional practices with modern medical advancements. Additionally, we endorsed a series of international partnerships focused on technology and cutting-edge innovations."

Sheikh Mohammed also said, "We take great pride in our people, in everyone who calls our land home, and in our development model grounded in competitiveness, adaptability, openness, and the ability to remain strong and resilient through all challenges.

He added that the UAE's success is anchored in unwavering principles that stand firm and unchanging: cutting-edge infrastructure and technology, a forward-thinking legislative framework, a world-class quality of life, and a government dedicated to fostering holistic progress for its citizens and all residents. These foundational values endure, the journey persists, and, with determination and faith, the UAE will emerge even stronger once these extraordinary times are behind us."