UAE Cabinet holds meeting at Louvre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi - The National Day is a celebration of our history, our people, our unity, and our achievements, Sheikh Mohammed said.

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By WAM

Published: Mon 27 Nov 2017, 4:08 PM

Last updated: Tue 28 Nov 2017, 7:56 AM

The UAE Cabinet, presided over by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, held an extraordinary meeting at Louvre Abu Dhabi, in conjunction with the 46th UAE National Day.

Sheikh Mohammed congratulated the UAE and its people on the 46th anniversary of the founding of the union, and wished the UAE further achievements and prosperity under the leadership of The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and his brothers, Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates.

"My heartfelt congratulation to our country and our people on the 46th UAE National Day which marks the most important milestone in the history of our union," Sheikh Mohammed said.

"The 46th National Day is a celebration of our history, our people, our unity, and our achievements," he added.

The meeting was attended by Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.

Sheikh Mohammed affirmed that the meeting of the UAE Cabinet at the newly inaugurated national symbol, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, reflects UAE government's commitment to the values of openness and tolerance. "We are meeting today at the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi, which is an Emirati icon for art and culture, to affirm our commitment to the founding principles of our nation such as tolerance, acceptance, and giving."

"Louvre Abu Dhabi is an architectural masterpiece, a cultural icon and an artistic platform that build bridges of communication, it is the fruit of the wisdom and vision of our founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed, who continues to lead us to our centennial 2071," he continued.

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Published: Mon 27 Nov 2017, 4:08 PM

Last updated: Tue 28 Nov 2017, 7:56 AM

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