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UAE President mourns death of former Qatari Emir

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UAE President mourns death of former Qatari Emir

Shaikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani.

Abu Dhabi - The Ministry of Presidential Affairs issued a statement in which Shaikh Khalifa mourned the death of Shaikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, who passed away yesterday.

Published: Mon 24 Oct 2016, 3:12 PM

Updated: Mon 24 Oct 2016, 8:55 PM

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The President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has mourned the death of Shaikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, former Emir of Qatar. 
The Ministry of Presidential Affairs issued a statement in which Shaikh Khalifa mourned the death of Shaikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, who passed away yesterday. 
"The former Emir was one of the pioneers of the GCC joint work who joined his fellow leaders in the establishment of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and strengthening its march." 
The statement prayed to Allah to bestow his mercy on the deceased and rest his soul in eternal peace, and to grant his family and the Qatari people patience and solace to bear this loss.
Also read: Former Qatari Emir Shaikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani dies



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