​In its meeting today, the Ministerial Development Council, presided over by H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of the Council, adopted 15th March as the annual Emirati Children’s Day.

Also, the council discussed ways to improve the performance of the federal bodies, in addition to developing government services and the workflow of the federal government.

Sheikh Mansour stressed that children in the UAE enjoy the patronage of the wise leadership in the country, presided over by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This is part of the values asserted by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and it has become rooted in the Emirati community. Emirati Children’s Day affirms these values and the role played by children as the main anchor, which the nation must rely upon to build a better community for the future.