Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi's appointment was a landmark moment for the country and the wider region's politics. Pawan Singh / The National
Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi's appointment was a landmark moment for the country and the wider region's politics. Pawan Singh / The National
Timeframe: When Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi became the first female UAE Cabinet minister
When offered the position in 2004, she said she wanted to ask her mother for advice
