UAE: Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohammad, Chief of State Securitynote

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued on 14/2/16 an Amiri decree by which he appointed his nephew Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Chief of State Security. The following 436-word report sheds more light on the move and tells what might be behind it in the light of Sheikh Khaled being the eldest son of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. [Partly reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 23/08 – Feb. 19, 2016]