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for companies established in the UAE that conduct their activities in
accordance with the provisions of Islamic Sharia. The decision sets
controls for committees’ work. As for the companies, they must obtain the
approval of the internal Sharia Supervisory committees after their
establishment and before starting their activities.

Joining the Global Alliance on Green Economy

During the meeting, the UAE Cabinet approved the country’s joining the
Global Alliance on Green Economy, led by the World Green Economy

Organisation, to support the UAE’s preparations to host the 28th session of
the Conference of the Parties (COP 28).

Also, the Cabinet approved a decision to form a committee chaired by Dr.
Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Education.

The committee will work on implementing the decision on the governance
of UAE Public Higher Education Institutions, reviewing the scholarship
system, and following up on the implementation of the new funding model
in the UAE public universities.

The UAE Cabinet approved “JAHIZ: The Future of Government Talents”
initiative, which focuses on empowering and training government talents
with 20 skills to enhance their readiness for the future. The skills include
data and artificial intelligence, new economy, digital and 10x skills to
accelerate and double achievement.

Also, the meeting approved a number of agreements with the United
Republic of Tanzania, and the Republic of Peru. In addition to an
agreement with the principality of Monaco.

The meeting approved the signing of an agreement with the World
Customs Organisation, to establish the Regional Office for Capacity
Building (ROCB) for North Africa, the Near East and the Middle East.

The Cabinet meeting approved the establishment of UAE General
Consulates in Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and in the city of
Shymkent in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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