Akufo-Addo send condolences to government UAE, congratulates successor.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has joined world leaders in commiserating with the government and people of the United Arab Emirates following the death of its second President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Akufo-Addo’s message, posted on Twitter on May 14, 2022, described the loss of Al Nahyan as “a great loss for the UAE, an indeed, for the world.”
It read as follows: “On behalf of the people and Government of Ghana, I extend our deepest condolences to the people and Government of the United Arab Emirates on the death of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. 1/2
“It is a great loss for the people of the UAE, and indeed, for the world. May his soul rest in perfect peace.”
On behalf of the people and Government of Ghana, I extend our deepest condolences to the people and Government of the United Arab Emirates on the death of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. 1/2
— Nana Akufo-Addo (@NAkufoAddo) May 14, 2022
In a second thread, Akufo-Addo congratulated Al Nahyan’s successor, former Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his accession to the position of President of the UAE.
“The people and Government of Ghana and I congratulate the newly elected President of the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
It is also my overriding hope that the already strong Ghana-UAE relations will grow from strength to strength, on a shared agenda of freedom, development, progress and prosperity. 3/3
— Nana Akufo-Addo (@NAkufoAddo) May 14, 2022
“It is my sincere hope that the new President will continue on the path of delivering unity, security, progress and prosperity to the people of the UAE.
“It is also my overriding hope that the already strong Ghana-UAE relations will grow from strength to strength, on a shared agenda of freedom, development, progress and prosperity,” the post to the new President concluded.
Passing of Sheik Khalifa
The UAE on Friday point by point the passing of President Sheik Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan through state news affiliation WAM.
He was likewise head of Abu Dhabi emirate.
VP and head Sheik Mohammed compartment Rashid al-Maktoum, head of Dubai, went about as president until the public power board which packs the tops of the seven emirates met and picked Mohammed Bin Zayed as critical president.
Khalifa, who was brought into the world in 1948, came to influence in 2004 in the most rich emirate Abu Dhabi and changed into the head of state.
Mohammed compartment Zayed has been the recognized top of the US-joined UAE, especially after Khalifa experienced a stroke in 2014, following which he has just now and again been found without attempting to stow away.
Source : Otixpres.com