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A Huawei ally and a rising security leader: the double hat of Abu Dhabi's new police chief

Mohammed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan at the funeral of his father Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan on 2 May 2024 in Abu Dhabi.
Mohammed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan at the funeral of his father Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan on 2 May 2024 in Abu Dhabi. © Mohamed Al Hammadi/UAE Presidential Court

Mohammed bin Tahnoon al-Nahyan is rising through the security ranks after being appointed director general of Abu Dhabi police. The heir of a former key adviser to Sheikh Zayed, he also heads a business empire rich in strategic contracts.

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The Al Nahyan dynasty's young guard rising to key positions in the police, the royal court and the army

From left to right: Zayed bin Tahnoon al-Nahyan, Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan, Theyab bin Tahnoon al-Nahyan, Mohammed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan, Hazza bin Tahnoon al-Nahyan and Mansour bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan.
From left to right: Zayed bin Tahnoon al-Nahyan, Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan, Theyab bin Tahnoon al-Nahyan, Mohammed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan, Hazza bin Tahnoon al-Nahyan and Mansour bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed al-Nahyan. © Abdulla Al Bedwawi/UAE Presidential Court

The sons of the late Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, one of the most influential advisers of UAE founder Sheikh Zayed, are moving up the ranks in Abu Dhabi. Members of this non-governing branch of the family close to the crown prince are active in the emirate's most strategic sovereign affairs.

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