Late UAE President a model for leadership, giving and dedication: HM King Hamad

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has commended the late UAE President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s virtues, role and efforts to advance his country across various fields, as well as his services to his people, the Arab and Islamic nations and the entire humanity.

HM the King yesterday arrived in Abu Dhabi to offer sincere condolences to the President of the UAE, His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, following the passing of HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed.

He also offered condolences and consolation to the brothers and sons of the deceased, Al Nahyan Family and the brotherly UAE people. His Majesty prayed to Allah the Almighty to rest the soul of the late HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed in eternal peace and to bless the members of Al Nahyan Family with patience and fortitude.

HM the King highlighted the role played by the late HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed, along with other leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council, to enhance the GCC march and increase its gains, affirming that his achievements will always be remembered and that the deceased will remain a model for leadership, giving and dedication.

He said that the kingdom’s leadership and people have been saddened by the death of the late HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed, noting that Bahrain will always remember the great stances of the deceased towards it with pride.

Congratulations HM the King congratulated HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed following his election by the UAE Federal Supreme Council as President of UAE, wishing HH every success in carrying out his duties. He expressed deep pride in the long-standing solid relations between the Kingdom and the UAE, noting that they embody the deep-rooted outstanding fraternal ties of kinship and love that have existed between the two brotherly countries throughout history.

HM the King expressed his confidence that bilateral relations will continue to grow in order to serve the shared interests of the two brotherly countries.