In a commemorative address marking the 48th anniversary of the armed forces’ unification, His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Zayed Al Nahyan underscored the historical significance of this milestone, heralding it as a transformative moment in the Emirates’ history aimed at fortifying the nation’s achievements with the support of its people.
Expressing profound gratitude and pride, His Highness extended heartfelt greetings to the courageous heroes of the armed forces, acknowledging their unwavering commitment to duty and their sacrifices in upholding the nation’s honor and sovereignty. He reiterated the UAE’s steadfast dedication to promoting global peace and stability.
Reflecting on the significance of May 6th, His Highness emphasized its eternal place in the nation’s consciousness, embodying the values of unity, solidarity, and determination, instilled by the late founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and perpetuated under the wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State.
His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Zayed Al Nahyan conveyed his heartfelt congratulations and blessings to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, as well as to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the State, Deputy Prime Minister, and Head of the Presidential Office, along with their fellow rulers, members of the Supreme Council, and Armed Forces officers and members, renewing their commitment to the nation’s march towards a promising future anchored in unity and allegiance.