UAE congratulates Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi

Sunday, 20 June 2021 04:52

By ARN News Staff

The UAE’s leaders have congratulated President-elect Ebrahim Raisi on winning Iran's presidential election.

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a message congratulating the elected leader.

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, have also delivered similar congratulatory messages to Ebrahim Raisi.

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