President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with the organisers of the “UAE Stands with Lebanon” campaign, thanking them for their swift assistance to Lebanon. The campaign raised nearly AED 190 million and collected 6,000 tonnes of relief supplies. This reflects the UAE’s commitment to humanitarian support and the community’s contributions to its success.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan recently held a reception at Qasr Al Bateen in Abu Dhabi for the organisers of the “UAE Stands with Lebanon” campaign. During this meeting, the President expressed his gratitude towards the organisers for their prompt action in providing assistance to the people of Lebanon during a time of crisis.
Launched in October 2024, the campaign was a response to heightened violence in Lebanon and concluded in January 2025. It successfully raised nearly AED 190 million and gathered 6,000 tonnes of relief supplies, which were transported via 22 aircraft and two ships. The President reaffirmed the UAE’s enduring commitment to assist those in need across the globe.
Sheikh Mohamed also praised the UAE community for their generous contributions, which significantly aided the success of this humanitarian effort. This initiative reflects the UAE’s dedication to humanitarian causes and solidarity with affected nations.
In conclusion, the UAE President’s meeting with the organisers of the “UAE Stands with Lebanon” campaign highlights the nation’s commitment to humanitarian aid and solidarity with Lebanon during its crisis. The successful campaign, which raised substantial funds and gathered significant relief supplies, demonstrates the collective effort of the UAE community to support those in need. Such initiatives reaffirm the UAE’s ongoing dedication to global humanitarian efforts.
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