VIDEO: Sheikh Mohamed’s humility at COP27 summit wins hearts on Internet - GulfToday

VIDEO: Sheikh Mohamed’s humility at COP27 summit wins hearts on Internet

  • 09 Nov 2022
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Sheikh Mohamed poses for a photo with delegates of the UAE Pavilion during COP27 at Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt. WAM

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

A video of the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan asking UAE delegation at the UAE Pavilion COP27 in Egypt to join them for a photo is winning hearts on the Internet.

The video which has gone viral shows Sheikh Mohamed meeting and greeting UAE team at the UAE pavilion at Sharm El Sheikh Summit.

“How are you? It’s good to see you all,” Sheikh Mohamed tells the delegation at the UAE Pavilion.

Then with all humility he asks “Can I join you for a photo?”

Sheikh Mohamed, despite having a very busy schedule at COP27 Summit where he had to hold talks with world leader at the sidelines of the summit, made sure to meet people and visit pavilions at the summit.

The UAE leadership are known for their humility and their down to earth approach and they are hailed as a people’s leader both by Emiratis and expatriates.

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