Crown Prince of AD raises UAE flag at Zayed National Museum

On this national occasion, His Highness Sheikh Khaled described UAE Flag Day as a historic moment symbolising the people’s deep sense of belonging and loyalty to their nation and leadership.

He said, “UAE Flag Day is a historic national moment that reflects the profound sense of belonging and loyalty our people hold for their nation and its leadership. It is an opportunity to renew our collective commitment to uphold the values and achievements of the Union, as envisioned by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his fellow founding rulers of the UAE.” His Highness Sheikh Khaled emphasised that, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE continues its steadfast path of excellence, guided by values that empower people as architects of the nation’s future.

A journey of excellence and innovation

Reaffirming the UAE’s position as a global model of progress and innovation, H.H. Sheikh Khaled said the nation is confidently progressing towards greater achievements, driven by a sustainable, innovation-led approach that centres people in development. He highlighted that the UAE’s journey is characterised by its visionary leadership, empowered national talent, and unwavering dedication to a prosperous future for generations to come.

Flag-raising ceremony at Zayed National Museum

The ceremony included the UAE national anthem and was attended by several senior officials and dignitaries, including Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court; Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority; Dr Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Chairman of the Department of Community Development; Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism; Sara Awadh Musallam, Chairperson of the Department of Education and Knowledge; and Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport.

Also present were Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Department of Economic Development; Dr Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Department of Energy; Major General Ahmed Saif bin Zaitoon Al Muhairi, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police; Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Department of Health; Ahmed Tamim Al Kuttab, Chairman of the Department of Government Enablement; Saif Saeed Ghobash, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council; and Maryam Eid AlMheiri, Chairperson of the Abu Dhabi Media Office, alongside other officials and government employees.