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The '''United Arab Emirates''' is a [[federation]] of seven states ([[Abu Dhabi (Emirate)|Abu Dhabi]], [[Ajman (Emirate)|Ajman]], [[Dubai (Emirate)|Dubai]], [[Fujeirah (Emirate)|Fujeirah]], [[Ras al-Khaimah (Emirate)|Ras al-Khaimah | The '''United Arab Emirates''' is a [[federation]] of seven states ([[Abu Dhabi (Emirate)|Abu Dhabi]], [[Ajman (Emirate)|Ajman]], [[Dubai (Emirate)|Dubai]], [[Fujeirah (Emirate)|Fujeirah]], [[Ras al-Khaimah (Emirate)|Ras al-Khaimah]], [[Sharjah (Emirate)|Sharjah]], and [[Umm al-Quwain (Emirate)|Umm al-Quwain]]). Prior to 1971, these [[Emirate]]s were known as the [[Trucial states]] or Trucial [[Oman]]. | ||
The UAE is a [[Federal constitutional monarchy]], with the [[Emir]] of [[Abu Dhabi (Emirate)|Abu Dhabi]] being the [[President]] and the Emir of [[Dubai (Emirate)|Dubai]] being the [[vice president]] as well as [[Prime minister]]. | The UAE is a [[Federal constitutional monarchy]], with the [[Emir]] of [[Abu Dhabi (Emirate)|Abu Dhabi]] being the [[President]] and the Emir of [[Dubai (Emirate)|Dubai]] being the [[vice president]] as well as [[Prime minister]]. |
Revision as of 06:10, 1 March 2008
The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven states (Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujeirah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain). Prior to 1971, these Emirates were known as the Trucial states or Trucial Oman.
The UAE is a Federal constitutional monarchy, with the Emir of Abu Dhabi being the President and the Emir of Dubai being the vice president as well as Prime minister.
The capital of the UAE is Abu Dhabi and the largest city is Dubai.