The honouring, which took place in Sheikh Saud’s palace in Saqr bin Mohammed City, was attended by Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah.
His Highness Sheikh Saud gave Lt. General Al Sha'far a medal and certificate of appreciation, in the presence of Major General Ali Abdullah bin Alwan Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of the Ras Al Khaimah Police.
Al Sha'far commended His Highness Sheikh Saud’s initiative, highlighting his attention and keenness. He also thanked Sheikh Saud for his warm welcome and the honouring.
Sheikh Saud stressed that Lt. General Al Sha'far is an example to be followed of patriotism, loyalty and devotion, as well as of commitment to performing one’s duties to maintain security and safety in the UAE.
He also lauded the patriotism and achievements of Lt. General Al Sha'far throughout his five-decade career at the Ministry of Interior.
"Today, we are witnessing an honourable example of a leader whose achievements have ensured the success of police work in the UAE over five decades. By honouring Lt. General Al Sha'far, we are celebrating his valuable service and efforts," His Highness Sheikh Saud said.