Mohammed's expanded interview airs tomorrow

The CNN will telecast tomorrow (Thursday) at 8am local time, an expanded version of its interview with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

CNN's Erin Burnett had won the opportunity, the first of its kind for a TV channel, to spend time with Sheikh Mohammed, a business day, during which she could attend a ministerial meeting, visit a desert home and a number of other sites in the Dubai city for her show 'Out Front'.

During the interview which was given on the 40th National Day of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed had openly talked about the challenges Dubai's economy is facing, the future of the UAE and a number of other topics including Iran's nuclear ambitions.