The Dubai Ruler posted a tribute to the President on his official Twitter account
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai mourned the passing of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
In a tweet on his official Twitter account, Sheikh Mohammed said, "With great sadness, we mourn the death of our leader and President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. I pray to Allah Almighty to grant him peace in Paradise. Sheikh Khalifa was a dedicated leader who served and loved his people, a love they reciprocated, and we ask Allah Almighty to grant us solace and patience."
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Ministries, departments, federal and local institutions, and private sector institutions will remain closed for three days from Saturday.
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