UAE condoles Egypt on death of Hosni Mubarak

By DG Staff

Hosni Mubarak

CAIRO 26 February 2020: Hosni Mubarak, the former President of Egypt, died on Tuesday. He was 91.

His death was confirmed by Egypt’s Middle East News Agency.

UAE Rulers have offered condolences on death of Hosni Mubarak.

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, sent a cable of condolences to President of Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on the death of the former Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak.

In the cable, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa expressed his heartfelt condolences and solace on the death of Hosni Mubarak, said Wam.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, also dispatched similar cables of condolences to the Egyptian President.

Ministry of Presidential Affairs mourns death of Hosni Mubarak

ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Presidential Affairs has mourned the death of former Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, who died on Monday in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

The ministry issued a statement saying, “Today, the Arab world has lost a prominent leader who devoted his life to the service of his country and the Arab world. Hosni Mubarak had a special relationship with the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and a strong bond with President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who together helped bolster ties between the two countries further.”

According to the statement, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa ordered for the UAE flag to be flown at half-mast across the country’s government bodies and diplomatic missions abroad for a one-day period.

Sheikha Fatima condoles Suzanne Mubarak on death of former Egyptian President

H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, GWU, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, FDF, sent a cable of condolences to Suzanne Mubarak on the death of former Egyptian President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak.

In the cable, Sheikha Fatima extended her heartfelt sympathy and solace to Suzanne Mubarak and the family of the late Egyptian President.