UAE President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed away today, Friday May 13, the Ministry of Presidential Affairs has announced. He was 73 years old.
A statement on state news agency wam read, “the Ministry of Presidential Affairs condoles the people of the UAE, the Arab and Islamic nation and the world over the demise of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of the UAE.”
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, tweeted: “We belong to God and to Him we shall return. The Emirates lost its righteous son, the leader of the “empowerment stage” and the trustee of its blessed journey. His stances, achievements, wisdom
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