Dubai Ruler Warns Against Economic Isolation at Summit Meeting

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	Dubai Ruler Warns Against Economic Isolation at Summit Meeting Razeena Raheem Speaking at the opening of the two-day World Government Summit in Dubai, Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said economic openness is a ground reality. "We, as Arabs, should not lean ... MORE > >
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