Abu Dhabi will distribute 162 housing units to citizens in Al Shuaiba residential project in Al Ain as part of an initiative to initiative to provide adequate housing for nationals, a report said.

The distribution is in accordance with the directives of the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and has been ordered by HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of Abu Dhabi's Executive Council, the Wam news agency report said.

The move comes in line with the leadership's initiative to provide the nation's citizens with decent living conditions and adequate housing to enhance family stability, and offer the best possible means of living in order to fulfill their role towards the comprehensive development of the country, it added.