Mansour bin Zayed: Unifying the armed forces strengthened the foundations of the Union and preserved its security and gains

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Presidential Office, affirmed that the unification of the armed forces contributed to consolidating the pillars of the Union, preserving its security and sovereignty, and preserving its gains. His Highness stressed that the decision to unify the armed forces was a strategic choice during the period It is pivotal to completing the construction of the institutions of the Union State and advancing its progress.
His Highness said – in his speech on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the unification of the armed forces, which falls on the 6th of May – that our armed forces are a strong supporter of the country’s renaissance and development, with the safe and stable environment it provides that enhances development and progress… in addition to keeping pace with the country’s development at various levels… recalling His Highness paid tribute to the efforts of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his founding brothers, “may God have mercy on them,” and their wisdom and awareness of the requirements of building a state of importance and stature, based on a unified national force with a high level of competence and readiness necessary to carry out its role in consolidating the foundations of this state and protecting its security and stability.
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan said: Our armed forces have contributed over decades and continue to enhance security, stability and peace, embodying the UAE’s authentic approach to cooperation and solidarity. In this context, he pointed to the qualitative humanitarian efforts made by the UAE Armed Forces in many areas. Regions of the world and the response to humanitarian situations therein, as its name has always been associated with the values ​​of goodness, giving, championing what is right, and providing relief to the needy and afflicted without discrimination.
On this occasion, His Highness extended a greeting of thanks and appreciation to the first generation of members of the armed forces, calling on God Almighty to have mercy and forgiveness for those who passed away and for the souls of our heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives in sacrifice for the homeland and in fulfillment of its values ​​and in order to preserve its security and stability so that it remains proud and proud.
At the conclusion of his speech, His Highness said: I ask God Almighty to grant success to our children in the armed forces, guide their steps to continue the journey of giving and giving, and preserve our homeland with security and safety, and perpetuate its goodness and prosperity.