UAE Rulers offer condolences to Saudi King


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ABU DHABI // President Sheikh Khalifa has sent a condolence cable to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, on the death of Prince Nauwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, special adviser to the custodian.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, sent similar cables of condolences to King Salman, according to Wam, the state news agency.

Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, the Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, sent a condolence message to King Salman as did Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Quwain. Sheikh Rashid also dispatched condolence cables to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, the Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defence.

Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, the Ruler of Ajman and Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, sent similar cables as well.

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