ABU DHABI - President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has mourned the death of his brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who died when the glider, carrying him crashed into a lake behind Saidi Mohammed bin Abdullah dam in Morocco last Friday.
The prayers will be held on the body of deceased at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi after Asr Prayers tomorrow, following the arrival of a plane carrying the body from Morocco.
The Ministry of Presidential Affairs has announced three days for mourning in which the flags will be flown half mast with effect from Wednesday.
Sheikh Khalifa will receive mourners at Al Mushrif Palace after the burial.