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61-695: ENEC was established by decree in December 2009 by the UAE President Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan , to address the country's growing demand for electricity while diversifying the nation's energy supply and delivering greater energy security. The organization is constructing the country's first nuclear energy reactors in Barakah , in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi, and by 2020, the site will be home to four APR-1400 nuclear energy plants. Unit 1

122-833: A No Objection Certificate from Abu Dhabi's environmental regulator, the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD). Major milestones in the development of the program so far include the completion and installation of the Containment Liner Plate (CLP) in the Unit 1 Reactor Containment Building (RCB) in November 2013; the installation of the Unit 1 Condenser in February 2014; and the setting of the nation's first nuclear energy Reactor Vessel (RV) in May 2014. In September 2014, ENEC also celebrated

183-772: A comprehensive education. Sheikh Khalifa, along with other members of the royal family, continued their early education in the Al Nahyaneia Model School in the academic year 1960-1961, providing encouragement for education in the area. Later, Sheikh Khalifa pursued further academic studies in another school named Alfalah. He later graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst . In addition to his formal education, Sheikh Khalifa regularly attended his father Sheikh Zayed's Majlis , where he gained experience in political affairs and governance, preparing him for future leadership. Alongside that, he developed

244-478: A decision overturned by President James Michel 's cabinet. A month after the start of construction of the palace, the national utility company warned that the site's plans posed threats to the water supply. Joel Morgan, the Seychelles' minister of the environment, said the government did not tender the land because it wanted it to go to Sheikh Khalifa. Morgan said "the letter of the law" might not have been followed in

305-648: A famous Al Khamis family of the Al Shikr branch of the Mazaria tribe in Liwa. Sheikh Khalifa and Sheikha Shamsa had eight children: • Sultan bin Khalifa al Nahyan is married to Sheikha bint Saif al Nahyan. They have 3 sons and 3 daughters together. • Mohammed bin Khalifa al Nahyan is married to a daughter of late Sultan bin Zayed al Nahyan and has 3 sons. • Sheikha bint Khalifa al Nahyan

366-551: A mosque was built in Al Ain and named after him. The mosque opened in April 2021 and is one of the largest and most remarkable mosques in Al Ain to this day. Due to that fact, the mosque is also called "Al Ain Mosque". It is a representation of symbolic Islamic architecture with the designs that cover the mosque's walls and dome. The mosque is vast in space and can hold about 20,800 people. The mosque

427-744: A network of organizations including the UAE International Advisory Board , the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO), and the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO). On December 29, 2009, ENEC selected the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) to design, build, and help operate its four nuclear energy plants. The overnight value of

488-575: A peaceful nuclear energy program in the UAE has brought with it the need to develop a specialized supply chain and skilled local workforce to service the country's new high-tech industry and help deliver ENEC's program. As a result, ENEC has established a dedicated Industrial Development team to assist UAE companies to raise their quality standards to international nuclear quality standards, in order to allow them to tender for ENEC's various contracts. As of April 2014, more than 1000 UAE companies have contributed to

549-452: A refueling outage, loss of off-site power (LOOP) occurred and emergency diesel generator (EDG) 'B' failed to start while EDG 'A' was out of service for scheduled maintenance, resulting in a station blackout (SBO). Off-site power was restored 12 minutes after the SBO condition began. The LOOP was caused by a human error during a protective relay test of the main generator. The EDG 'B' failing to start

610-478: A regional economic powerhouse and its non-oil economy grew. Khalifa was viewed as a pro-Western modernizer whose low-key approach helped steer the country through a tense era in regional politics and forged closer ties with the United States and Israel. As president during the financial crisis of 2007–2008 , he directed the payment of billions of dollars in emergency bailout funds into Dubai . On 4 January 2010,

671-427: A residual heat removal pump. During the loss of shutdown cooling for 19 minutes, the reactor coolant maximum temperature in the hot leg increased from 37°C to 58.3°C (approximately 21.3°C rise), and the spent fuel pool temperature slightly increased from 21°C to 21.5°C. There was no adverse effect on the plant safety as a result of this event, no radiation exposure to the workers, and no release of radioactive materials to

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732-463: A second five-year term. In 2010, Khalifa was described in a WikiLeaks cable signed by then U.S. ambassador Richard G. Olson  as a "distant and uncharismatic personage."  The cable said that Khalifa had risked his reputation and the UAE's future since 1990, when he described the United States as willing to shed blood to maintain international order and stability in the Gulf . In March 2011, Khalifa sent

793-498: A series of nuclear fuel services. The contracts were the result of a nuclear fuel procurement competition launched in July 2011. ENEC's enriched uranium will be supplied by KEPCO Nuclear Fuels (KNF), which will manufacture the fuel assemblies for use in the four UAE units. KNF is a member of ENEC's Prime Contract consortium, led by KEPCO. Starting in 2014 - 2015, a total of six companies in the nuclear fuel supply industry will participate in

854-709: A strong interest in traditional sports such as horse and camel racing. When his father, Zayed, became emir of Abu Dhabi in 1966, Khalifa was appointed the ruler's representative in the Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi and head of the Courts Department in Al Ain. Zayed was the ruler's representative in the Eastern Region before he became the emir of Abu Dhabi. A few months later the position was handed to Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan . On 1 February 1969, Khalifa

915-499: A suburban village in Busan . It is the world's second largest fully operational nuclear generating station by total reactor count and the number of currently operational reactors since 2016, after it exceeded in nameplate capacity Canada's Bruce Nuclear Generating Station . It is owned and operated by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power , a subsidiary of KEPCO . The first reactor began commercial operation in 1978 and operated until 2017 when it

976-599: A three-day mourning and flags were raised at half-mast. Brazil declared three days of mourning, Algeria declared two days of mourning with flags to be flown at half-mast. Palestine declared a day of mourning and ordered flags to be flown at half-mast. India also declared a period of national mourning with flags at half-staff for one day starting from 14 May 2022. Bangladesh declared one day of state mourning on Saturday. Cuba declared one day of mourning on 17 May. In honor of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's legacy,

1037-603: A three-day suspension of work in private firms and the official entities at the federal and local levels of institution. State mourning was also announced in many other Arab League nations. Bahrain, Lebanon, Oman, Mauritania, Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, Maldives declared official mourning and flags at half-mast for three days. In Jordan, mourning was declared for 40 days while flags flew at half-mast in Kuwait. Saudi Arabia declared three days of mourning with all recreational, sporting events and festivities postponed. Pakistan announced

1098-503: A warning signal indicated a malfunction in the control rod system which triggered an investigation to verify the exact cause of the problem. In June 2013, Kori-2 was shut down, and Kori-1 ordered to remain offline, until safety-related control cabling with forged safety certificates is replaced. Control cabling installed in the APR-1400s under construction failed flame and other tests, so need to be replaced delaying construction by up to

1159-473: Is centered by a dome that is 86 meters wide. The dome is surrounded by four minarets which are 60 meters tall each. This beautifully built mosque is not just a destination for worshipers, but an architectural sight that brings together history and culture. Kori Nuclear Power Plant The Kori Nuclear Power Plant ( Korean : 고리원자력발전소, Hanja : 古里原子力發電所) is a South Korean nuclear power plant located in Kori,

1220-476: Is led by its chief executive officer, Mohamed Al Hammadi, under a board of directors consisting of leading UAE executives and international energy experts. ENEC's activities are carried out in accordance with the UAE Policy on Nuclear Energy. The policy outlines the UAE's approach to the development of nuclear energy in the UAE and includes a series of commitments such as the decision to forgo domestic enrichment and

1281-698: Is married to Hamad bin Tahnoun al Nahyan and have 3 sons and 3 daughters. • Osha bint Khalifa al Nahyan is married to Sultan bin Hamdan al Nahyan and have 6 sons and 1 daughter. • Mouza bint Khalifa al Nahyan is married to Khalifa bin Saif al Nahyan and have 3 sons and 5 daughters. • Salama bint Khalifa al Nahyan is married to Mansour bin Tahnoun al Nahyan and have 3 sons and 1 daughter. • Latifa bint Khalifa al Nahyan married Diyab bin Tahnoun al Nahyan in 2012. They have 1 son and 2 daughters together. • Shamma bint Khalifa al Nahyan

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1342-418: Is married to Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed al Nahyan and have 3 sons. Seychellois government records show that, between 1995 and 2010, Sheikh Khalifa had spent $ 2 million buying up more than 66 acres of land on the Seychelles' main island of Mahé , where what was to be his palace was being built. The Seychelles' government has received large aid packages from the UAE, most notably a $ 130 million injection that

1403-471: Is scheduled to enter commercial operations in 2020, with one additional reactor coming online each year until 2020 - pending regulatory approvals. Construction for Unit 1 began in July 2012 following the first pouring of nuclear safety concrete, and for Unit 2 in May 2013, in line with the approved Construction License from ENEC's national regulator the Federal Authority of Nuclear Regulation (FANR) and

1464-527: The British Virgin Islands . Sheikh Khalifa died on 13 May 2022, at the age of 73. He was buried at Al Bateen Cemetery in Abu Dhabi . His half-brother Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan succeeded him as ruler of Abu Dhabi upon his death, and was elected president of the UAE the next day. The Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced a 40-day national mourning with flags at half-mast along with

1525-837: The Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates , the Abu Dhabi Cabinet was replaced by the Abu Dhabi Executive Council , and Khalifa became the 2nd deputy prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (23 December 1973) and the chairman of the Executive Council of Abu Dhabi (20 January 1974). In March 1976, His Highness took on the task of founding with his father and leading the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). This organization strategically oversees

1586-585: The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant has a larger nameplate capacity, though it was idled after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and has not been restarted as of 2023 . Kori-1 was shut down in June 2017 in advance of decommissioning beginning in 2022 after its spent nuclear fuel is removed. Decommissioning will take 15 years to complete and will cost an estimated KRW719.4 billion (US$ 639.5 million). On 9 February 2012, during

1647-570: The UAE normalised relations with Israel and signed partnership agreements on tourism and healthcare. Khalifa was the eldest son of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Hassa bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan . This made him his father's representative, being the eldest son in the family. He was married to Shamsa bint Suhail Al Mazrouei , on October 18,1964. Sheikha Shamsa Bint Suhail was from

1708-614: The United Arab Emirates Air Force to support the military intervention in Libya against Muammar Gaddafi , alongside forces from NATO , Qatar, Sweden and Jordan. Khalifa pledged the full support of the UAE to the Bahrain in the face of pro-democracy uprising in 2011 . Later that year Khalifa was ranked as the world's fourth-wealthiest monarch, with a fortune estimated to be worth $ 15 billion. In 2013, he commissioned Azzam ,

1769-468: The Western Bainoona Group , Emirates Steel and Ducab. Since ENEC's establishment, the organization has hosted many high-profile delegations to its site at Barakah site to witness the progress being made in the delivery of the organization's first nuclear energy plants. In November 2012, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of

1830-425: The longest motor yacht ever built and measuring 590 ft (180 m) long, with a cost between $ 400–600 million. In January 2014, Khalifa had a stroke and was reported to have been in a stable condition after undergoing an operation. He was rarely seen in public after, and, with his health deteriorating, his brother, the crown prince, took over as the de facto ruler. During his presidency in February 2022,

1891-551: The Abu Dhabi Department of Social Services and Commercial Building as well as the Khalifa Housing Fund to help and support constructions of residential and commercial buildings. This initiative sparked construction around Abu Dhabi. He succeeded to the post of emir of Abu Dhabi and was elected president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 3 November 2004, replacing his father Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who had died

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1952-905: The Barakah site in January 2013, where he praised the "safe and consistent progress" ENEC had made in the development of the peaceful nuclear energy program. Earlier Ministerial visits also included Korean delegations led by then South Korean Prime Minister, Mr. Kim Hwang-Sik in January 2012, and Mr. Suk Woo Hong, Minister of Knowledge Economy for the Government of the Republic of Korea, in March 2012. Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ( Arabic : خليفة بن زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان‎ ; 7 September 1948 – 13 May 2022)

2013-586: The ENEC fuel supply program: The six contracts are valued at approximately US$ 3 billion according to ENEC forecasts. The contracted fuel will enable the Barakah plant to generate up to 450 million MWh for a period of 15 years starting in 2017 when the first nuclear energy unit is scheduled to begin operations. The ENEC fuel procurement strategy is guided by the government of the United Arab Emirates’ support for international non-proliferation efforts, as outlined in

2074-518: The ENEC program thus far, having successfully secured contracts totaling more than US $ 1.7 billion for a range of products and services to support the construction of the UAE's first nuclear energy plants. Contracts with local companies have been awarded through joint collaboration between ENEC and the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), ENEC's Prime Contractor. The companies include DESCON Engineering , Bin Asheer , National Marine Dredging Company ,

2135-665: The Emirate of Abu Dhabi. In 2018, Forbes named Khalifa in its list of the world's most powerful people . Following his death on 13 May 2022, Khalifa was succeeded by his brother Mohamed. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed was born on 7 September 1948 at Qasr Al-Muwaiji , Al Ain , in Abu Dhabi (then part of the Trucial States ), the eldest son of Hassa bint Mohammed Al Nahyan and Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan . He spent most of his childhood in Al Ain. Sheikh Khalifa's early education began with

2196-613: The Prime Contract is approximately US$ 20 billion. The contract includes substantial knowledge-transfer in human resource development, technical training, and education programs, to support ENEC as it builds the capacity to staff the country's nuclear energy industry. ENEC has selected KEPCO's APR-1400 design, a Generation III+, 1,400 Megawatt Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR), for its future nuclear fleet. The plants are designed to withstand extreme events including tsunamis, earthquakes, and station black-outs, and have also been adapted to suit

2257-513: The UAE Armed Forces, welcomed then President of the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Lee Myung-bak, to Barakah to witness the recent construction milestones achieved by ENEC and discuss further cooperation between the two nations. In May 2014, ENEC hosted a high-profile delegation of officials led by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, and Her Excellency Park Geun-hye ,

2318-448: The UAE Policy on Nuclear Energy, including the decision to forgo domestic enrichment and reprocessing of nuclear fuel. By 2020, ENEC expects to require more than 2,500 employees to operate its four nuclear energy plants, and the organization aims to fill 60 percent of these roles with Emiratis. ENEC's ‘Energy Pioneers’ program is designed to recruit and train UAE nationals and provide them with an opportunity to join ENEC and contribute to

2379-849: The UAE or USA; Master's degrees in Nuclear Engineering offered by Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi; and for the Higher Diploma of Nuclear Technology at the Abu Dhabi Polytechnic . The organization also offers technical training programs for Senior Reactor Operators (SROs) and a two-week intensive Summer Training Program in South Korea for high-achieving students from the Institute of Applied Technology. ENEC currently employs more than 1400 staff and sponsors almost 350 students under its Energy Pioneers scholarships program. The establishment of

2440-763: The UAE supported the Yemeni people in August 2015 with 3,000 tonnes of food and aid supplies. By 19 August 2015, the foundation had sent Yemen 7,800 tonnes of food, medicine, and medical supplies. In April 2016, Sheikh Khalifa was named in the Panama Papers by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists ; he reportedly owned luxury properties in London worth more than $ 1.7 billion via shell companies that Mossack Fonseca set up and administers for him in

2501-567: The UAE's unique climate and conform to specific FANR requirements. KEPCO currently has the world's first two APR-1400 reactors under construction at the Shin-Kori site in South Korea, and these two plants serve as the reference models for the four plants underway in the UAE. ENEC's selected site to home its four nuclear energy plants is in Barakah, in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi on the Persian Gulf coast, approximately 53 kilometers southwest of

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2562-479: The city of Ruwais . FANR granted final approval for the site location in July 2012, as part of the Construction License approval process. Barakah was selected based on an evaluation of a range of environmental, technical, and commercial factors, including: In August 2012, ENEC announced the selection of a portfolio of leading international nuclear fuel suppliers contracted to provide the organization with

2623-490: The company $ 81,000. Ascon blamed the incident on "unpredicted weather conditions". Khalifa's presidential office offered to pay $ 15 million to replace the water-piping system for the mountainside, and Seychelles' government representatives and residents say Ascon has offered to pay roughly $ 8,000 to each of the 360 households that were affected by the pollution. Through the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation,

2684-468: The day before. He had been acting president since his father became ill prior to his death. On 1 December 2005, Khalifa announced that half of the members of the Federal National Council (FNC), an assembly that advises the president, would be indirectly elected. Half of the council's members were still appointed by the leaders of the emirates. In 2009, Khalifa was re-elected as president for

2745-492: The development of the country's first nuclear energy plants. The program plays an important role in developing the necessary local workforce to support the UAE's new nuclear energy industry. ENEC offers a range of scholarship programs, training, and career opportunities for graduates and professionals, including scholarships for bachelor's degrees in Chemical, Nuclear, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering delivered at universities in

2806-557: The emirate’s financial investments with ensuring a stable income for future generations. In May 1976, he became deputy commander of the UAE Armed Forces, under the president. He also became the head of the Supreme Petroleum Council in the late 1980s. The post granted him wide powers in energy matters. He was also the chairman of the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency. In 1981, he established

2867-463: The environment. However, inconsistent with the requirements, the licensee did not report the SBO event to the regulatory body in a timely manner and did not declare the "alert" status of the event in accordance with the plant emergency plan. The licensee reported this event to the regulatory body about a month after the event had occurred. On 2 October 2012 at 8:10 a.m., Shin Kori-1 was shut down after

2928-484: The land sale. In February 2010, the sewage system set up by Ascon, the company building the palace, for the site's construction workers overflowed, sending rivers of waste through the region, which is home to more than 8000 residents. Local government agencies and officials from Khalifa's office responded quickly to the problem, sending in technical experts and engineers. Government officials concluded that Ascon ignored health and building codes for their workers, and fined

2989-557: The pouring of the first safety concrete for the Reactor Containment Building (RCB) for Unit 3. This milestone followed the receipt of the Construction License for Units 3 & 4 from FANR earlier that month. In April 2014, ENEC inaugurated its Simulator Training Centre (STC) at Barakah, which houses two simulators identical to the plant's main control room. The STC uses advanced technology to replicate control room conditions in real time, in order to prepare ENEC operators for

3050-494: The president of the Republic of Korea. The visit marked the arrival of the nation's first nuclear energy Reactor Vessel at Barakah. In January 2014, ENEC welcomed Minister Yoon Sang-jick of the Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy (MOTIE) of the Republic of Korea, to the site to review construction progress and discuss bilateral relations between the Republic of Korea and the UAE. IAEA director general, Yukiya Amano , also toured

3111-517: The reprocessing of nuclear fuel. ENEC is regulated by the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), an independent federal agency charged with the regulation and licensing of all nuclear energy activities in the UAE, with public safety as its primary objective. In addition, ENEC is also regulated by the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi , to ensure the long-term sustainability of Abu Dhabi's local and marine environment throughout all phases of construction and operations. ENEC receives guidance from

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3172-547: The ruler of Abu Dhabi on 2 November 2004, and the Federal Supreme Council elected him as president of the UAE the following day. As ruler of Abu Dhabi, he attracted cultural and academic centres to Abu Dhabi, helping establish the Louvre Abu Dhabi , New York University Abu Dhabi and Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi . He also established Etihad Airways . During Khalifa's presidency, the United Arab Emirates became

3233-419: The start of commercial operations. In 2016, Nawah Energy Company (Nawah), was established as a subsidiary of ENEC to operate and maintain Units 1 to 4 at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant. On 16 February 2020, Nawah Energy Company received its operating license from the Federal Authority of Nuclear Regulation making the UAE the first country in the Arab region to operate a nuclear power plant. The organization

3294-451: The traditional learning of the tenets of Islam by Sheikh Thani Bin Ahmed, a mutawa (religious teacher). Due to the lack of formal schools in Al Ain during the early 1950's, Sheikh Zayed, Sheikh Khalifa's father, arranged for a qualified tutor from Muscat, Mohammed Bin Rashid Altamimi who then ran a small school in Muwaiji established by Sheikh Zayed around 1956. It was one of Sheikh Zayed’s priorities that Sheikh Khalifa and his siblings receive

3355-418: The world's tallest man-made structure, originally known as Burj Dubai, was renamed the Burj Khalifa in his honor. In January 2014, Khalifa had a stroke and was in stable condition after surgery. He then assumed a lower profile in state affairs but retained ceremonial presidential powers. His half-brother Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan carried out public affairs of the state and day-to-day decision-making of

3416-432: Was caused by the failure of the EDG air start system. Further investigation revealed that the utility did not exercise proper control of electrical distribution configuration to ensure the availability of the Station Auxiliary Transformer (SAT) while conducting test on the Unit Auxiliary Transformer (UAT). After restoring off-site power through the SAT, the operators eventually recovered shutdown cooling by restoring power to

3477-643: Was decommissioned. Units 2, 3, and 4 started commercial operations in the 1980s. All reactors on site are pressurized water reactors . An expansion of the plant begun in 2006 added four new Korean-sourced reactors, the so-called Shin Kori reactors (Korean: 신고리; shin 신 meaning "new"). The first pair of Shin Kori reactors are of the OPR-1000 design, while the second two are the APR-1400 design. Shin Kori 1 and 2 achieved commercial operations in 2011 and 2012 respectively, with Shin Kori 3 and 4 achieving commercial operations in 2016 and 2019. Construction on two further APR-1400 reactors, known as Shin Kori-5 and Shin Kori-6,

3538-418: Was nominated the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, and on the next day he was appointed head of the Abu Dhabi Department of Defense. In that post, he oversaw the build up of the Abu Dhabi Defense Force, which after 1971 became the core of the UAE Armed Forces . Following the establishment of the UAE in 1971, Khalifa assumed several positions in Abu Dhabi as head of the Abu Dhabi Cabinet . After the reconstruction of

3599-427: Was started in April 2017 and September 2018, respectively. In November 2019, the reactor pressure vessel of the 1340MWe APR-1400 reactor to be housed in Shin Kori 5 was installed. As of November 2019 , construction on the Shin Kori 5 and 6 was 51 percent complete. Kori Nuclear Power Plant became the largest operating nuclear power plant in the world by nameplate capacity after the commissioning of Shin Kori 4. Only

3660-455: Was the second president of the United Arab Emirates and the ruler of Abu Dhabi , serving from November 2004 until his death in May 2022. Khalifa was the eldest son of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan , the first president of the United Arab Emirates. As crown prince of Abu Dhabi, Khalifa carried out some aspects of the presidency in a de facto capacity from the late 1990s when his father experienced health problems. He succeeded his father as

3721-399: Was used in social service and military aid, which funded patrol boats for the Seychelles' anti-piracy efforts. In 2008, the UAE came to the indebted Seychelles government's aid, with a $ 30 million injection. Sheikh Khalifa paid $ 500,000 for the 29.8-acre site of his palace in 2005, according to the sales document. A Seychelles planning authority initially rejected the palace's building plans,

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