Abdullah Al Nuaimi

Abdullah Al Nuaimi
Abdullah Al Nuaimi
	Abdullah Al Nuaimi in 2019
Minister of Climate Change and Environment
	In office; 5 July 2020 – 2021
President	Khalifa bin Zayed
Prime Minister	Mohammed bin Rashid
Preceded by	Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi
Succeeded by	Mariam Almheiri
Minister of Infrastructure Development
	In office; 12 March 2013 – July 2020
Prime Minister	Mohammed bin Rashid
Preceded by	Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan
Succeeded by	Suhail Al Mazroui
Personal details
Born	Abdullah bin Mohammad Belhaif Al Nuaimi
Nationality	University of Reading

Abdullah Al Nuaimi is an

Emirati engineer and politician. He was the minister of infrastructure development from 2013 to 2020^[1]

Education

Nuaimi holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, which he obtained from

Nuaimi is an engineer by profession. He served as a distribution manager at the ministry of water and electricity.

the Abu Dhabi International Airport and its extensions. He was also a visiting professor at the Higher College of Technology in Dubai.^[2]

He served as undersecretary at the ministry of public works until March 2013.[4] In a reshuffle on 12 March 2013, he was appointed minister of public works to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, replacing Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan in the post.^[2] Nuaimi is also the director of Etihad Rail and national transport authority.^[5] He is a board member of the following: Union Railway Company, Federal Electricity and Water Authority and the Tennis Emirates.^[5] He was announced as the new minister of climate change and environment on 5 July 2020.^[6]

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^ ^a ^b ^c "His Excellency Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi". Connect With Nature. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ Camilla Hall; Simeon Kerr (12 March 2013). "First UAE cabinet reshuffle in five years". Financial Times. Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Retrieved 15 April 2013. (subscription required)
^ ^a ^b "Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi". Middle East Rail. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
^ "United Arab Emirates: UAE Announces New Minister of Climate Change and Environment". USDA. 16 July 2020. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.