Sharjah24 – WAM: His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, has said that the 30th of November is a day to recall the UAE’s righteous martyrs, who sacrificed their lives to defend the nation's dignity and gains and uphold its human values.
In a statement to "Nation Shield," the UAE Armed Forces' magazine, on the occasion of Commemoration Day, H.H. Sheikh Hamad said, “Our martyrs wrote with their blood and valiant sacrifices, indelible letters throughout history. Commemoration Day is a day of honour, appreciation and loyalty.”
Sheikh Hamad expressed his deep thanks and gratitude to those who lost their very souls in the protection of the sovereignty of the homeland to ensure a safe, secure and stable livelihood for all.
The Fujairah Ruler added, “On this auspicious occasion, we re-affirm that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; and my brothers the Rulers of the Emirates, will remain a humanitarian beacon and a homeland for pride and glory."
"On this occasion, we extend our greetings to the UAE Armed Forces members inside the country and abroad who are always proactive to protect the stability and security of our country.
“May Allah Almighty bestow His mercy and forgiveness on the souls of our martyrs and make Paradise their eternal abode,” he stated.