UAE: A Story of National Unity, Says Tahnoon bin Zayed

UAE Celebrates 53rd National Day: Tahnoon bin Zayed’s Tribute to Unity and Progress

ABU DHABI, 2nd December, 2024 — H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Advisor, has conveyed his heartfelt congratulations to President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, as well as Supreme Council Members, Emirates Rulers, Crown Princes, Deputy Rulers, and the people of the UAE on the 53rd Eid Al Adha.

In a statement issued to mark the national day, H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon said, “Under the visionary leadership and guidance of its wise leaders, the UAE continues its remarkable journey of achieving global achievements.

Our country has become a center for progress, cultural development and innovation and human empowerment, based on the solid foundations and principles of the Union established by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his fellow Founding Fathers. May he rest in peace.”

“Today, we celebrate the anniversary of the Union of the UAE, an important and cherished national event that narrates an inspiring story of national unity.

It embodies the legacy of the achievements, ambitions and efforts of the Founding Fathers of the UAE under the proud banner of the UAE – a banner of dignity and pride. They ensured that the flag of the UAE was raised high in the sky of pride and achievement, and embarked on a journey of growth, progress and human development that would become the core and spirit of this blessed union.”

Furthermore, “December 2 marks a major milestone in the journey of the UAE’s union, as hearts and efforts unite in love for the nation, proclaiming the establishment of the young UAE State.

With the wisdom and foresight of its wise leadership and the dedication of its loyal citizens, the UAE has become an exemplary model of stability, progress and prosperity, presenting to the world a unique paradigm of modernity and innovation rooted in its enduring values ​​and principles. Peace, tolerance, coexistence and human brotherhood.”

The milestones realized on the soil of the UAE, Sheikh Tahnoon continued, “are the result of the visionary leadership and unwavering commitment of the people of the Union, driven by boundless love for the homeland.

On this auspicious occasion, we renew our loyalty and commitment to the nation and its wise leadership, and are committed to continuing to work for progress and prosperity. We pledge to be part of the success story of the UAE that inspires the world. May Almighty Allah protect our beloved nation and its loyal people and bless them with safety, security, prosperity and stability under the guidance of our wise leadership.