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The passing of UAE President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Official mourning and flags at half-mast for 40 days
The passing of UAE President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
HH the late UAE President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,

Published: Fri 13 May 2022, 3:02 PM

Last updated: Mon 23 May 2022, 3:33 PM

UAE President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, passed away on Friday, according to an announcement by Emirates News Agency, WAM.

The Ministry of Presidential Affairs mourned the people of the UAE, the Arab and Islamic nations, and the whole world, the leader of the nation, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, who moved to God’s side on Friday, May 13, according to “WAM”.

The Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced official mourning and flags at half-mast for the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan for a period of 40 days, starting from Friday, and suspending work in ministries, departments, federal and local institutions, and the private sector for 3 days, starting from Friday.

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