UAE President Affirms Commitment To Values Of Fallen Heroes On Commemoration Day

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has reiterated the UAE's commitment to the values demonstrated by its fallen heroes. These individuals sacrificed their lives in defence of justice, peace, and humanity. His Highness emphasised that the UAE's enduring message is one of stability, unity, and cooperation, aimed at ensuring the wellbeing and prosperity of all.

In a statement marking Commemoration Day on 30th November, His Highness highlighted the importance of this occasion. It honours those who gave their lives for the UAE, recognising their ultimate sacrifice as a lasting symbol of patriotism and loyalty to the nation. The day serves as a reminder of their bravery and dedication.

The President expressed profound gratitude to the families of these heroes. He reaffirmed the UAE's unwavering commitment to supporting them. Their loved ones’ sacrifices are seen as epitomes of selfless dedication to the nation's progress and prosperity. This support underscores the nation's appreciation for their immense contributions.

"Commemoration Day is a distinguished national occasion on which we pay tribute to the heroic individuals who gave their lives to protect the UAE and its people. Their sacrifices are forever engraved in the most cherished chapters of our nation's history, standing as a timeless inspiration for patriotism and unwavering dedication to the homeland."

"Our fallen heroes reflect the noble spirit of the Emirati people and their unyielding willingness to answer the nation’s call, no matter the time or place. With God’s grace and the unwavering dedication of its citizens, the UAE will remain a symbol of pride and strength, its flag held high, and its sovereignty and achievements firmly protected."

The President acknowledged that today’s call is about building a brighter future. Inspired by past sacrifices, Emirati youth are now leading efforts towards progress with gratitude and determination. They are seizing opportunities to drive innovation while honouring those who came before them.

"Today, we express our heartfelt gratitude to the families of our heroes and renew our steadfast commitment to supporting them. The sacrifices of their loved ones will never be forgotten; their deeds will forever epitomise selfless dedication to the progress and prosperity of our nation."

His Highness reiterated that these fallen heroes answered with unparalleled courage. The UAE remains committed to upholding values like justice, peace, and humanity through collaboration for everyone's wellbeing.

"Our fallen heroes answered the nation’s call with unparalleled courage and selflessness. Today, the call of the homeland is one of building and advancing towards a brighter, more prosperous future. Inspired by their legacy, our youth, with gratitude and determination, are now leading the charge in service to our nation, seizing every opportunity to drive progress and innovation."

May God honour these heroes while keeping UAE strong amidst global challenges. The President concluded with hopes for peace across regions worldwide.

"May God honour our fallen heroes, keep the UAE strong and proud, and bring peace and stability to our region and the world."

With inputs from WAM