UAE President hails Morocco for qualifying to World Cup semi-finals

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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the qualification of their team for the World Cup 2022 semi-finals.

During a phone call, Sheikh Mohamed reaffirmed that the historical achievement is a first of its kind for an Arab team.

His Highness expressed his confidence in the ability of the Moroccans to compete in major championships and wished them luck and success in the upcoming game. 

King Mohammed VI expressed his gratitude and appreciation to Sheikh Mohamed, wishing the UAE further progress and prosperity.

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