UAE President shares rare family photo on Father's Day

Friday, 21 June 2024 11:30

By ARN News Staff

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has shared a rare family photo of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE's Founding Father, on Father's Day.

Taking to platform X, the UAE President posted the black and white photo with the caption: "We still see in you the homeland, the father, and the teacher."

ولا نزال نرى فيك الوطن والأب والمعلم.. pic.twitter.com/CLSx27F8Pi
— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) June 21, 2024

The childhood memory was posted to mark the occasion of Father's Day, celebrated on Friday, June 21.

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