Sharjah24: “The National Day this year is extremely special, as it coincides with the country’s Golden Jubilee – a defining and historic moment marking the journey of 50 years since the UAE was founded under the leadership of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. It is an acknowledgement of the determination of our Founding Fathers to unite the Emirati people and steer the nation towards the path of a better future, bringing wellbeing and prosperity for all.”
“Under the Union, today we have an integrated ecosystem of entities dedicated to enhancing human development from an early age and facilitating their education and learning. Boosting the self-development and competencies of children and youth is empowering them to serve the nation better. The achievements we celebrate today are the outcome of the resolute will of our forefathers in forging strong relations with the younger generation and their dedication to ensuring the holistic development of children and youth in a closely-knit society.”
“The family is the nucleus of the UAE society, and under the UAE Constitution, initiatives and programmes are undertaken to strengthen social ties and bonds in the UAE’s families and communities, while maintaining and promoting Emirati values.”