Thursday, December 1, 2022 – 5:58 PM
ABU DHABI, 1st December, WAM / His Excellency Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor to His Highness the President of the UAE, Supreme President of the UAE University, said. United States, the morning of December 2, 1971.
His Excellency added, “This day was not a passing day in history, but rather a day that has connotations and meanings formulated by the founding leaders, and an ambitious vision of the late founder of the United Arab Emirates, and the builder of its renaissance and the edifice of its civilization, the late, immortal Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul.
He said, “The second of December was a dream, and it became a reality, when the seven leaders of the Emirates of Goodness met, formulated their statement, achieved the aspirations of their people, and looked towards future prospects, that they would have one state, one flag, one anthem, and a leader who writes history with letters of light.” .
He stressed that the establishment of the Union State did not come from a vacuum, but rather was a national necessity dictated by circumstances at a time when our region was surrounded by international and regional challenges and conflicts, which had to be confronted to preserve our existence and our national interests, and the continuity of our humanitarian and civilized message. The challenges and keep pace with the progress of civilization, so the wills converged, and it was on the morning of the second of December, the birth of a new history, the dawn of an authentic Arab unitary dawn.
He said, “And here we are today, after 51 years have passed, and we have entered a stage of development, growth, and construction, so that the journey of giving continues under the umbrella of our wise leadership. May God have mercy on him, with all honesty, sincerity and ability, to preserve this national cultural heritage.
He added, “Today, with the help and grace of God, we are moving forward under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, “may God protect him,” and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, “may God protect him.” And their brothers, Their Highnesses, members of the Supreme Council and Rulers of the Emirates, so that our country will continue its path, assume positions of leadership and leadership, and race against time, to be at the forefront of the most developed and developed countries.
May God have mercy on our founding leaders, and bless our leaders to continue carrying out the message and carrying the flag, so that the UAE remains the homeland of safety, security and peace.
Asim Al-Khouli / Abdel Nasser Moneim