The UAE Cabinet has approved an AED2 billion package to address the damage suffered by the citizens’ homes during the recent severe weather conditions.
A ministerial committee has been tasked with assessing the damage and disbursing compensations in coordination with federal and local authorities.
This was announced during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
The cabinet commended the efforts of government and emergency response teams, as well as volunteers and the public for tackling the challenges and coming together for the sake of the nation.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed said: “We approved an allocation of AED2 billion to address the damage suffered by citizens’ homes. A ministerial committee has been tasked with overseeing this file. With the follow-up and support of my brother, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, life returned to…