Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Foreign minister, United Arab Emirates
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the foreign minister of United Arab Emirates, listed by the United Nations as “Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates”.
Posts held
- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (foreign minister), United Arab Emirates. Part of level 6: National government.
Source: Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs: Public List (United Nations Protocol and Liaison Service), list dated 15 October 2026, read 20 October 2026.
Where Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan sits in the ladder of power
As foreign minister, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of United Arab Emirates (regions, cities).
Above that, United Arab Emirates is a member of:
- Gulf Cooperation Council level 7
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
- International Monetary Fund level 9
- World Bank Group level 9
Who else holds power in United Arab Emirates
- Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan President of the United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
- Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Ruler of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Where these facts come from
Every post above is copied from an official record, linked beside it with the date it was read. The UN Protocol and Liaison Service publishes the list governments give it of their head of state, head of government and foreign minister. Names are as the source prints them, without honorifics. How this site is made.
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