President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (right) and the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (right) and the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Image Credit: WAM

Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday congratulated the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and the people of Qatar on the start of the 2022 World Cup.

During a telephone conversation between the two leaders, Sheikh Mohamed expressed his best wishes to Sheikh Tamim and emphasised the UAE’s support for Qatar in hosting a successful tournament, which represents a great achievement for Qatar and the Arab world.

Sheikh Tamim extended his thanks and appreciation to Sheikh Mohamed and wished him good health and further progress and prosperity for the UAE.