Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi is a leading parliamentarian and educator in the United Arab Emirates. A member of the UAE Federal National Council and Chairman of the Defense Affairs, Interior & Foreign Affairs Committee at the Council, he has become a revered expert on the international stage.
As a pioneer of educational reform and policy in the UAE, Al Nuaimi has served as the Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University and the Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge.
A renowned expert on countering extremism and a prominent advocate of global peace, Al Nuaimi is currently serving as the Chairman of the International Steering Board of Hedayah, The International Center of Excellence for Countering Extremism and Violent Extremism based in Abu Dhabi.
Al Nuaimi is a member of the Executive Committee and Chair of the Gender Partnership in the International Parliamentary Union and is the elected Chair of the IPU Taskforce on the Ukraine/Russia conflict.
For many years, Al Nuaimi has played an active role in the media industry both in the UAE and abroad, including having been a board member of Abu Dhabi Media in addition to his being the editor-in-chief of Al-Ain News Portal. He is the founder of the international 7D News based in London and remains a key member of the advisory board for the Middle East news portal, All Arab News.