Global Leaders Join UAE President In Mourning Sheikh Tahnoun Bin Mohammed
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been receiving condolences for the third consecutive day at Qasr Al Mushrif in Abu Dhabi, following the passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. The mourning period has seen a significant gathering of delegations from various countries, representatives of government agencies, diplomatic missions, and a large number of mourners coming together to pay their respects.
Among those who offered their condolences were His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah from Kuwait, His Excellency Dr Dah Ould Amar Taleb from Mauritania, Areen Masrour Barzani representing the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq, and His Excellency Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles. Their presence underscores the deep respect and bonds between their nations and the United Arab Emirates.
Further condolences were extended by His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of the Eastern Province, on behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. This gesture highlighted the strong ties and shared sentiments between the UAE and Saudi Arabia during this period of mourning.
The ceremony saw the participation of key figures from the UAE, including H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan; and several other members of the ruling family. Their collective presence was a testament to the significant impact Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan had on his country and its people.
Mourners paid tribute to Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan's prosperous career and his humanitarian contributions. His decades of service were marked by dedication to his country's development and well-being. The prayers for mercy and forgiveness from God Almighty for the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed were joined by wishes for patience and solace for his family, relatives, and members of the Al Nahyan family during this difficult time.
The outpouring of condolences from both national and international figures reflects the high regard in which Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan was held. It also signifies the unity and shared grief in the face of loss, not only within the UAE but also among its friends and allies across the globe.
With inputs from WAM







