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'We are what they built': UAE leaders pay emotional tributes to fathers on Father's Day

UAE leaders marked Father's Day on June 21 with heartfelt tributes to their fathers and to fathers across the world, highlighting values of sacrifice, leadership, compassion and family that continue to shape the nation.

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In messages shared on social media, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reflected on the enduring influence of fatherhood and paid tribute to the late leaders who helped build the UAE.

Sheikh Mohamed remembers Sheikh Zayed

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed shared a touching photograph with his father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the UAE.

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