Abu Dhabi: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received the credentials of new ambassadors of fraternal and friendly countries at Presidential Palace, Abu Dhabi.

Lt. General Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, attended the ceremony.

Furthermore, the newly appointed UAE Ambassador to Canada, Fahd Saeed Mohammad Al Raqbani, took oath before Shaikh Mohammad.

Shaikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, and other members of the UAE Cabinet also attended the ceremony.