Sharjah 24: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, witnessed Friday afternoon, in the presence of Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, the swearing –in of Dr. Obaid Saif Hamad Al Zaabi, Chairman the Kalba Municipal Council, and Ahmed Abdullah bin Ya’rouf Al Naqbi, Chairman of the Dibba Al Hisn Municipal Council.

After the swearing-in, His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah exchanged with the new chairmen talks about many important issues related to the roles of municipal councils in following up citizens’ affairs and the needs of cities and regions, and their coordination with government agencies to meet the needs of citizens.

His Highness directed to ensure that the needs of the people of the city of Kalba and Dibba Al Hisn are studied in coordination with the concerned authorities and submitted to competent authorities to take the necessary decisions about them. His Highness also directed the need to support families' bonds and enhance social cohesion.