Mohammed bin Zayed attends Camel Race in Al-Ain

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, yesterday witnessed the camel race in the camel racing field in Al-Ain.

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain, HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, and Sheikh Zayed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Director of the Ruler's Representative Office in Al Ain.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed the importance of preserving traditional sports as a heritage that connects the present to the past and part of the privacy of the UAE society and the components of its national identity, culture, customs and traditions.

He said: "The national heritage has always been the focus of the leadership of the State since it was founded by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who instilled in the UAE people the love, heritage and identity of their homeland, Wise leadership, headed by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him ».

He pointed out that "camel racing is one of the original sports that we are keen to pass on to the generations, where parents and grandparents have been interested in extending this interest to the younger generation, despite all aspects of civilization and development witnessed by our country. His authentic traditions over time. "

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan called on the young generation to adhere to customs, traditions and values ​​and to preserve their national identity in order to consolidate their belonging to the homeland with its heritage, originality, history and heritage. The race was attended by the cubs of the region, reflecting the keenness of generations to practice camel sport.