ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received congratulatory messages on the occasion of the 46th National Day from the presidents, kings and leaders of several brotherly and friendly countries.

The leaders also sent similar messages of greetings to Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

The greetings were sent by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia; His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait; Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of Egypt; Omar Al Bashir, President of Sudan; Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden; King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand; Donald Trump, President of

the United States; Xi Jinping, President of China; Vladimir Putin, President of Russia; Moon Jae-in, President of South Korea; Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany; Mamnoon Hussain, President of Pakistan; Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan; Andrzej Duda, President of Poland; Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana; Halimah Yacob, President of Singapore; Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, President of Peru; Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan; Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy; Mohammed Abdul Hamid, President of Bangladesh; Doris Leuthard, President of the Swiss Federation, and Ahmed Abu Al Gheit, Secretary-General  of the Arab League.

Sheikh Mohammed also received messages from Li Keqiang, Premier of China’s State Council; Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh; Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Prime Minister of Pakistan; Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand; Mihai Tudose, Prime Minister of Romania; Beata Szydlo, Prime Minister of Poland; Mihai Fifor, Romanian Minister of National Defence, and Ahmed Abul Gheit.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed received similar messages from President Xi, President Nazarbayev and Ahmed Abul Gheit.

WAM