His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, affirmed that the second of December, which began the march of goodness 48 years ago, is a day to strengthen the cohesion between the people and its leadership, recalling the biography of our symbols and renewing loyalty to the leadership and belonging to the homeland. Our country has made us more hopeful and reassured that the federal march is moving towards broader horizons and wider areas to achieve more immunity and stability for our country and for our citizens welfare and prosperity.
The following is the speech delivered by His Highness through "Shield Al Watan" magazine on the occasion of the 48th National Day of the State.
I am delighted to congratulate His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and their fellow members of the Supreme Council, the rulers of the UAE, are leading the march of goodness to consolidate the foundations of the founding father of Sheikh Zayed bin Zayed. s Lattan Al Nahyan, God bless his wealth, and his brothers founding fathers who were devoted to their people and devoted to the uplift of their homeland.
The second of December, which began the march of good forty-eight years ago, is a day to strengthen the cohesion between the people and its leadership, evoke the biography of our symbols, and renew loyalty to leadership, belonging to the homeland, and appreciation to our armed forces and other regular forces, and to the fulfillment of our martyrs who have saved with precious lives and blood , As a sacrifice for the State of the Union and in defense of its values.
Our country, under wise leadership, is today more prepared for the future we are confidently looking forward to, with advanced education and health systems, advanced social welfare, strong infrastructure that enables us to localize the technologies of the fourth generation of the industrial revolution, develop government services and policies to promote the empowerment of women. Youth, investing national cadres, strengthening partnership with the private sector, achieving leadership in all sectors based on the best international experiences and practices, and attracting scientists, experts and entrepreneurs, we have already started to look ahead by sending the first Emirati astronaut To the International Space Station, with innovative proactive solutions, models and scenarios to turn future challenges into a driving force and fruitful opportunities.
What our country has achieved gives us hope and reassurance that the federal march is moving towards broader horizons and wider areas, which will bring more immunity and stability to our homeland, and to our citizens welfare and prosperity, calling on God to help us serve the nation, defending it, united behind its leadership, renewing its covenant. Loyalty and sincerity, and the homeland belonging, sacrifice and redemption.
Every year and the UAE in security and good, peace be upon you and God's mercy and blessings.