The ministry’s founding came after the National Action Program announced by the then president, Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan to mark the 34th anniversary of the establishment of the UAE.

Consequently, it works towards creating a society that genuinely participates in public life, through coordination between the government, FNC and people, as well as develop a partnership between the institutions of the state, using the best of its human and material resources to achieve the set goal.

[4][5] Since the ministry began to serve as a channel between the cabinet and the FNC, it has contributed to a healthy discussion on a range of nationally relevant issues and solutions in the council.

The successful deliberations point to the evolution of strong policy-making mechanisms in the country supported by a parliamentary system built on the premises of dialogue, cooperation and action.

The FNC covered topics of national interest such as policies to support the industrial sector and the economy at large in the wake of global inflationary trends, as well as matters pertaining to further improving educational standards.