His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs, has received His Excellency Ion-Marcel Ciolacu, Prime Minister of Romania, who is currently on an official visit to the UAE, at Wahat Al Karama, Abu Dhabi.

Upon his arrival, Ion-Marcel Ciolacu, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, attended the Guard of Honour ceremony, before laying a wreath at The Memorial, which comprises 31 panels leaning on one another as a symbol of unity and solidarity between the leadership, people and soldiers of the UAE.

His Highness and the Prime Minister toured Wahat Al Karama, during which Mr Ciolacu listened to a detailed explanation about the different sections of the memorial site, all of which embody the bravery and heroism of UAE heroes, as well as the nation’s noble values.

Writing in the guestbook, Mr Ciolacu expressed his honour and respect to the UAE's martyrs.