Sharjah - Arabstoday
The Sharjah Executive Council hailed the initiative by General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, to help solve petrol shortage in the emirate. Shaikh Mohammad has instructed Adnoc to contribute to solving petrol shortage at Eppco and Enoc stations across Sharjah for the third week running. The council, meanwhile issued a resolution regulating the grant of social assistance to Emiratis with no income, mandating the Social Services Department to give social assistance to this category. The move was taken at the council’s weekly regular meeting presided over by Shaikh Abdullah Bin Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the council. Shaikh Abdullah highlighted Shaikh Mohammad’s great attention given to Emirati citizens and expatriates. The council discussed a number of topics and issues on its agenda. From / Gulf News