Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan bestowed the First Class Order of Independence upon Ahmad Yousuf Al Siddiq, Sudan’s Ambassador to the UAE.

The order was conferred upon Al Siddiq in recognition of efforts during his tenure to enhance bilateral relations between the UAE and Sudan in all fields.

The order was presented by Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, who received Al Siddiq on Tuesday at his office in the Foreign Ministry.

Shaikh Abdullah congratulated Al Siddiq on receiving the Order, and wished him success in his future endeavours.