UAE leaders, including President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, congratulated Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar on the country’s National Day, reflecting the strong diplomatic relations between the two nations.
On December 18, 2024, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan extended heartfelt congratulations to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, on the significant occasion of Qatar’s National Day. In addition, Vice President and Prime Minister, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, along with His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Chairman of the Presidential Court, conveyed similar messages of goodwill to both the Emir and to Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The National Day of Qatar is celebrated annually on December 18, commemorating the day in 1878 when Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani succeeded his father, Sheikh Mohammed bin Thani. This occasion symbolizes Qatar’s independence and marks its historical significance. The congratulations from UAE leaders reflect the strong diplomatic ties and cordial relations between the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, underscoring their commitment to cooperation within the Gulf region.
The gestures of goodwill shown by UAE leaders towards their Qatari counterparts on National Day exemplify the diplomatic camaraderie that exists between the two nations. Such interactions reinforce their shared commitment to fostering regional ties and mutual respect in the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Original Source: www.wam.ae
