UAE Mars mission: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation lauds Hope Probe success

Jeddah - OIC Secretary-General expresses organisation's pride in scientific triumph.

By WAM

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Published: Thu 11 Feb 2021, 11:11 AM

Last updated: Thu 11 Feb 2021, 11:15 AM

Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef A. Al Othaimeen, congratulated the leadership and people of the UAE on the success of the Hope Probe interplanetary mission after the Probe successfully reached its orbit around Mars on its first attempt, making the UAE the first Arab and Islamic country and the fifth in history to reach the red planet.

Al Othaimeen expressed the OIC's pride in this scientific triumph, which is the most recent addition to a series of the UAE's breakthroughs due to the strenuous efforts and brilliant competencies of its people, and a message to Arab and Muslim youth that determination, ambition, and perseverance are the path to overcoming challenges, reaching global achievements, and leaving an indelible mark on the map of scientific and cultural tour de force worldwide.


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Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef A. Al Othaimeen. Photo: WAM
Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef A. Al Othaimeen. Photo: WAM

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