UAE leaders congratulate new UK Prime Minister

Friday, 5 July 2024 16:08

By ARN News Staff

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Keir Starmer on his election as the UK's Prime Minister.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, dispatched similar messages to Starmer on the occasion.

The UAE leaders also sent messages of congratulations to Dick Schoof on his swearing-in as Netherlands' Prime Minister.

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