The news of the Queen passing away brought gloom over the world. And in these times of condolences and prayers, Mohammad Bin Rashid visited Buckingham. Sheikh Mohammed, Ruler of Dubai conveyed their condolences on Queen Elizabeth II’s demise. He met King Charles III at the palace and paid his respects on behalf of the people of the UAE.
Dubai And Sheikh Mohammed Offers Condolences
As a gesture to pay respect, the Emirates had proclaimed a three-day mourning period. The flag in the UAE and at the nation’s embassies overseas remained at half-mast until September 12. UAE authorities, including various Rulers and Crown Princes, paid their tribute at the British embassies there.
محمد بن راشد يصل إلى قصر باكنغهام لتقديم واجب العزاء بوفاة الملكة إليزابيث الثانية. pic.twitter.com/HmGahLRsHB
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) September 18, 2022
Residents of Dubai gathered up to place flowers and honour the Queen’s many years of service at the floating hotel QE2. The Burj Khalifa and other famous buildings in the nation lit up with expressions of support for the world’s oldest monarch in British history.
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Strong Bonds Between UAE And UK
Queen Elizabeth II played a vital role in promoting and strengthening the close ties that the UAE and the UK have. Sheikh Mohammed expressed the continuation of support and friendship between countries. The vice president of Dubai also commented about strengthening provincial and global security, resilience and peace.
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King Charles III Had A Meet Up With World Leaders At Queen’s Funeral
The greatest of World Leaders flocked up at Buckingham Palace on Sunday to offer their deepest condolences. The brilliant minds included U.S President, Joe Biden, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid. Many Kings and Queens from regions of the Gulf marked their presence in the palace. Several presidents from many countries were also present to meet King Charles III.
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First Published: September 19, 2022 12:52 PM