The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence.
During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, the President congratulated Sheikh Hamdan on his recent appointment as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, wishing him success in serving his people and country.
Discussions also covered several issues concerning national affairs and the wellbeing of UAE citizens.
The meeting was also attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, as well as His Highness Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser.
Sheikh Hamdan expressed his appreciation for the trust placed in him by the UAE's leaders.
He pledged to uphold the legacy of the country's founders and stressed his committment to enhancing the nation's stature, continuing its developmental journey and fulfilling the aspirations of the people.
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