President Sheikh Mohamed exchanges Eid Al Fitr greetings with leaders of neighbouring nations
Sheikh Mohamed and the other leaders prayed for peace, stability, and further progress to Arab and Islamic worlds, and all nations, state news agency Wam reported. The leaders also exchanged heartfelt wishes for good health, happiness, and continued prosperity for their people.
Calls were made between Sheikh Mohamed and the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal; Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim; King Hamad of Bahrain; King Abdullah II of Jordan and Dr Ahmed El Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Mosque and University.
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