Abu Dhabi Government entity officials congratulated HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for being elected unanimously by members of the Federal Supreme Council as President of the United Arab Emirates, succeeding the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Officials declared their allegiance and loyalty to Mohamed bin Zayed by pledging to continue serving the nation with dedication and sincerity under his leadership, pronouncing him as a deserving successor to a great predecessor, whose wisdom will shape the next era of the UAE’s great march forward.

Ali Rashed Al Ketbi, Chairman, Department of Government Support, said: “His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has grown up in the footsteps of Sheikh Zayed, accompanied by Sheikh Khalifa, to be a deserving successor who will lead us through the next phase. We will determinedly follow him to help the UAE achieve even greater successes.”

The Federal Supreme Council unanimously elected His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as President of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday 14 May 2022, to succeed the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed who passed away on Friday 13 May, 2022.