Khalifa chairs Supreme Federal Council meeting

Thec President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, today afternoon chaired the Supreme Federal Council meeting held at Diyafa Palace in Al Mushrif.

By (WAM)

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Published: Sun 2 Dec 2012, 9:12 PM

Last updated: Tue 7 Apr 2015, 12:07 PM

The meeting was attended by the Vice- President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, His Highness Shaikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, His Highness Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah, His Highness Shaikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Umm Al Quwain and His Highness Shaikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of Supreme Council and ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.

Shaikh Khalifa and the Rulers reviewed during the meeting various achievements over the last 41 years since the inception of the Union. The Council referred to the initiatives of the UAE President, which contributed effectively to boosting of the federation, national work and prosperity being experienced by the UAE nationals.

The President and the Rulers exchanged the greetings on the occasion of UAE’s 41st national day anniversary, stressing that the celebration of this great occasion “constitutes an important momentum to further strengthen the Union and achieve more aspirations of UAE people.”

The Rulers greeted Shaikh Khalifa, emphasising that the achievements attained over the last 41 years were the fruits of hard sincere work of the UAE citizens. The Rulers underlined that the efforts of the UAE citizens would always be appreciated to further push the UAE forward.

Their Highness, Members of the Supreme Council lauded the President Merit Award 2012 in its second edition, noting that the award would have great impact for those who contribute to building of the country.

They recalled the roles of the founding fathers in building the Union, indicating that their roles and those who worked alongside them constitute a “national role model for current and future generations” to continue working for the country led by Sheikh Khalifa.

Shaikh Khalifa hosted a banquet in honour of the Supreme Federal Council Members and Rulers of Emirates, Crown Princes, other Sheikhs, ministers and senior officials.


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