Maryam Majid bin Thaniya
Maryam Majid bin Thaniya is a prominent Emirati politician serving as the second deputy chairperson of the Federal National Council (FNC) of the United Arab Emirates. She is also the head of the UAE parliamentary group within the Mediterranean Parliament. Recently, she was in the news for taking over the presidency of the Women's Parliamentary Forum associated with the Mediterranean Parliament, which highlights her commitment to promoting women's empowerment and gender equality in the region. Her leadership role will see the UAE host the second session of this forum in Abu Dhabi, aiming to address pressing issues affecting women and enhance their representation in political, economic, and social spheres.
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Maryam Majid bin Thaniya is the second deputy chair of the Federal National Council and the current chair of the forum.
برعاية الشيخة فاطمة.. انطلاق «منتدى النساء البرلمانيات لبرلمان البحر الأبيض المتوسط» في أبوظبي 27 يناير
United Arab Emirates· 2026-01-16
Maryam Bin Thaniya participated in the second day sessions of the 'Women Parliamentarians' meeting at the G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit.
«الوطني الاتحادي»: المساواة وتكافؤ الفرص استحقاق إنساني للنساء والرجالUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-10-02Maryam Majid bin Thaniya participated in a high-level meeting on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Conference.
«الوطني الاتحادي» يشارك باجتماع الذكرى الـ 30 لـ«مؤتمر بكين»United Arab Emirates· 2025-09-24Maryam Majid Bin Thaniya highlighted the annual celebration of Emirati women's success in various fields, particularly in politics.
عضوات بـ«الوطني الاتحادي»: التمكين السياسي يعكس الشراكة والتكامل في الإماراتUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-08-24
Maryam Majid Bin Thaniya stated that Emirati Women's Day is an annual occasion to celebrate women's success in all fields, especially politics and legislation.
عضوات بـ«الوطني الاتحادي»: التمكين السياسي يعكس الشراكة والتكامل في الإماراتUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-08-23
Maryam Majid bin Thaniya is the second deputy chair of the Federal National Council and the head of the Parliamentary Women’s Forum in the Mediterranean Parliament.
«الوطني الاتحادي» يشارك في القمة الـ 15 لرئيسات البرلمانات في جنيفUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-07-29
Maryam bin Thaniya is the second deputy chair of the Federal National Council and the head of the UAE parliamentary group in the Mediterranean Parliament.
أبوظبي تستضيف الدورة الثانية لـ«منتدى النساء البرلمانيات»United Arab Emirates· 2025-02-21