British home secretary expresses solidarity with UAE in her message to Sheikh Saif - GulfToday

British home secretary expresses solidarity with UAE in her message to Sheikh Saif

  • 18 Jan 2022
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Sheikh Saif and Priti Patel. File

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Lt. General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior received a message from British Home Secretary Priti Patel on Tuesday.

In the message Priti Patel expressed her solidarity with the UAE  following attack in Abu Dhabi.

“I stand in complete solidarity with our close friends in the #UAE following the callous attack in AbuDhabi,” tweeted Priti Patel.

“My prayers are with the families and friends of those who have been killed or injured,” she concluded.

Replying to Priti Patel's message Sheikh Saif thanked British home secretary.

“I thank Priti Patel,  Home Secretary of the United Kingdom for her solidarity with the United Arab Emirates, which confirms the depth and authenticity of the bilateral historical relations between our two countries,” Sheikh Saif tweeted.

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