Photos: UAE leaders honour the National cadre at the ‘Stand of Loyalty Parade’

‘Waqfat Walaa’ Parade celebrates Eid Al Etihad with national service graduates, reservists

Published: December 02, 2024 18:31 Gulf News Report

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended ‘Waqfat Walaa’ (Stand of Loyalty) Parade held on the occasion of the 53rd Eid Al Eithad. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Presidential Court; and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, also attended the event, which coincides with 10th anniversary of the UAE’s National and Reserve Service Law. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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‘Waqfat Walaa’ Parade, the largest event of its kind in the UAE, celebrates the 53rd Eid Al Etihad Day with thousands of national service graduates and reservists participating.” Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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The event highlighted the enduring values of loyalty, patriotism, and sacrifice that continue to inspire Emirati citizens to contribute to the nation’s progress. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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As part of the 10th anniversary of the National and Reserve Service Law and the 53rd Eid Al Etihad celebrations, Sheikh Mohammed witnessed 'Waqfat Walaa', the largest military parade in UAE Armed Forces history. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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Sheikh Mohammed praised the UAE's youth as a responsible generation, honouring the legacy of the nation's founders with loyalty, national values, and a strong commitment to service. He emphasized their role in driving growth, innovation, and strengthening defense capabilities. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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Sheikh Mohammed described the occasion as a moment to reaffirm the nation’s dedication to the Founding Fathers' vision and work towards a brighter future. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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Sheikh Mohammed described the occasion as a moment to reaffirm the nation’s dedication to the Founding Fathers' vision and work towards a brighter future. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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The establishment of the airborne forces represents a major leap in defense and strategic capabilities. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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This initiative reflects the leadership's vision to enhance the UAE Armed Forces' readiness, preparing them to tackle the evolving challenges in defense technologies and strategies. Image Credit: @DXBMediaOffice/X

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