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Eid greetings exchanged
The leaders exchanged Eid Al Fitr greetings and prayed to Allah to bless the UAE and its people and preserve Arab and Muslim unity.
- WAM
- Published: 23:29 October 13, 2007
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan yesterday received His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Their Highnesses, Members of the Supreme Council and Rulers of the Emirates, Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi of Sharjah; Shaikh Hamad Bin Mohammad Al Sharqi of Fujairah and Shaikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi of Ajman. Shaikh Khalifa also accepted greetings from Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Deputy Ruler and Minister of Finance and Industry; Crown Princes and Deputy Rulers of Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain, and other dignitaries.
The leaders exchanged Eid Al Fitr greetings and prayed to Allah to bless the UAE and its people and preserve Arab and Muslim unity.
Also present were Shaikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister; General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of UAE Armed Forces, several other shaikhs and senior officials.
The leaders later visited Shaikh Mubarak Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan at his palace in the presence of Shaikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
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