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building women’s capacities and preparing society for the new role of women, culminating in

the success of Emirati women in the first elections in the country in 2006. Since then, women
have continued to support the Federal National Council as a guiding and supporting authority

of the executive branch,” Al Suwaidi added.

The ‘Political Empowerment Dialogue’ panel is an integral part of the ministry's strategy to

raise awareness about parliamentary life and political engagement among citizens, with a
particular focus on women. It also seeks to acquaint participants with the realities of

parliamentary proceedings in the country, enhance political consciousness, and build upon
more than five decades of national parliamentary achievements. This initiative is designed to

align with the aspirations of the people of the UAE, supporting national visions and strategies
to reinforce the UAE’s leadership across diverse domains.

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