His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the adoption of a national initiative for tolerance aimed at aligning our policies, work environment and all procedures with the UAE being a global incubator for tolerance, during his highness today presiding over a cabinet meeting at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi.

His Highness said in tweets on "Twitter": "Abdul Rahman Al-Owais assigned us the presidency of the General Authority for Sports ... and we approved the establishment of the Emirates Council for Food Security to oversee the implementation of the food security strategy in the country."

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, added, “Today, we came out of the first batch of tolerance experts from the citizens of the country through the International Institute for Tolerance of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives.