Hamdan bin Mohammed attends the graduation ceremony of the 9th National Defense Course
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, stressed the importance of the strategic role of the National Defense College, with the support and care of the wise leadership, in qualifying and preparing an elite of qualified cadres to participate in promoting the process of development, construction and progress in the UAE and confirming its leadership at all levels and in various fields. Forums in an effort to reach the nation to the highest levels of excellence through a deep and comprehensive understanding of the surrounding variables and knowledge of the best ways to ensure dealing with them in a manner that ensures full use of the opportunities it holds.
This came while His Highness attended the graduation ceremony of the Ninth National Defense Course 2021-2022, which was held today (Tuesday) at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi.
His Highness the Crown Prince of Dubai praised the high national role of the UAE Armed Forces and their honorable march full of achievements, and their mission focused on protecting the capabilities of the country and preserving its gains, and emphasizing the positive contributions of the UAE at the regional and international levels, in accordance with the solid foundations laid by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the good May God rest his soul, from the depth of belonging to the homeland and loyalty to its leadership and people, and devotion to its elevation and preservation of its dignity, and these are the constants that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, and his brother His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the State and Ruler of Dubai, strengthening its pillars so that the UAE remains a land of benevolence and giving, and a lofty symbol of the values of truth, justice and peace.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum congratulated the graduates of the ninth national defense course, calling on them to benefit from the knowledge and experience they received from the Academy on the ground and in their field of specialization, especially in assessing and analyzing challenges and formulating appropriate strategies to support national security objectives and confirm the state's ability To move forward in realizing its ambitious development project, away from any obstacles, to reach new heights by which it affirms its leadership in various fields.
At the beginning of the ceremony, Major General Oqab Shaheen Oqab Al-Ali, Commander of the National Defense College, gave a speech in which he expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the wise leadership for the continuous support for the college, which enabled it to provide a high level of scientific content based on the latest means and technologies.
He stressed the National Defense College's full awareness of the aspirations of the wise leadership for the future with the start of a new era in the UAE's history of achievements, and what this calls for an accurate reading of the strategic environment and the inevitability of keeping pace with changes in their various forms and effects, and dealing with challenges and opportunities on the basis of taking into account the higher national interests, in parallel with strengthening the Integration of the roles of national institutions to reach the desired positive results in all fields.
Major General Oqab Shaheen Al-Ali congratulated the graduates, advising them to invest what they learned in the college by continuing to see and follow up on all the surrounding developments, praying to God Almighty to perpetuate the blessing of security and safety for the UAE and to bless it with more progress and prosperity.
At the end of the ceremony, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum handed over certificates to the graduates, and he took memorial photos with the members of this batch on this occasion.
The graduation ceremony was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Border Security Council, Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bawardi, Staff Lieutenant-General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, and Lieutenant-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri. Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police.
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