Community-Managed Virtual Authority established for citizen involvement

Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has issued a resolution establishing the Community-Managed Virtual Authority, affiliated with the Presidential Court. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan also issued a resolution appointing Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Chairman of the Community-Managed Virtual Authority. The resolution establishing the Community-Managed Virtual Authority stipulates that it will operate within a flexible and non-traditional governance framework based on community participation and the periodic assignment of executive management responsibilities to skilled and experienced members of society. This will be carried out in accordance with controls and standards approved.