UAE President and King Charles speak ahead of Queen's funeral

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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has spoken to King Charles over the phone ahead of Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday.

During the call, President His Highness congratulated the new monarch on his ascension to the throne and wished him success in performing his duties as King, following in the footsteps of the late Queen.

The UAE President also expressed his sincere wishes of continued wellness for King Charles, and for the further development and prosperity of the United Kingdom and its people.

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