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President receives Rulers, exchanges Eid greetings

ABU DHABI — The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, here yesterday.

He also received Their Highnesses, Members of the Supreme Council and Rulers of the Emirates, Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi of Sharjah, Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi of Fujairah and Shaikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi of Ajman. Present were Shaikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, and General Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

They exchanged Ramadan greetings and prayed to Almighty Allah to bless the UAE and its people and preserve the Arab and Muslim nations. They exchanged greetings with the Rulers on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.

Shaikh Khalifa accepted greetings from Shaikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance and Industry, Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, Shaikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, Shaikh Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi, Deputy Ruler of Fujairah, Shaikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Quwain, Shaikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Shaikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla, Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain.

Attending were Shaikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in the eastern region, Shaikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser, Lt-Gen. Shaikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Interior Minister, Shaikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Amiri Flights, Shaikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Zayed Foundation for Charity and Humanitarian Works, Shaikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Presidential Affairs, Shaikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court and Chairman of the Zonecorp, Shaikh Omer bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President’s Aide de Camp, Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, Shaikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone, Brigadier Dr Shaikh Saeed bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Deputy Inspector-General at the Interior Ministry, Shaikh Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, the Ruler’s Representative in the western region, Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Shaikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Public Works, Shaikh Ahmed bin Saif Al Nahyan, Chairman of Etihad Airways, Shaikh Sultan bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, Colonel Shaikh Ahmed bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Authority for Protection of Vital Installation, Ahmed Juma Al Zaabi, Deputy Minister of Presdential Affairs, Shaikhs and senior officials.