Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaili, Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Naturalization, Residency and Port Affairs, attended the celebrations marking the UAE’s 42nd National Day. The ceremony, organized by the Public Relations Department, was held at the Assistant Undersecretary for Naturalization, Residency and Port Affairs’ headquarters.
Attending the ceremony were Brigadier Ghareeb Al Hosani, Director General of the Ports and Airports Security Department; Brigadier Saeed Rakan Al Rashedi, Head of Naturalization Department; Colonel Salim Al Qattam Al Zaabi, Director General of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Abu Dhabi; and Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed bin Wadeema Al Ameri, Acting Director General of Resources and Support Services. Also in attendance were a number of department heads, section chiefs, and a large number of officers from the Naturalization, Residency and Ports Affairs Sector.
The ceremony began with the UAE’s national anthem, followed by performances from the Abu Dhabi Police Music Band, women police force and the women cavalry, which were organized by the Hawa (Eve) Committee. The ceremony included several events that reflect the keenness of the Naturalization, Residency and Ports Affairs Sector to interact with community members and share in their joy on this precious national occasion.
Emirati poet Mohammed Al Noah Al Menhali recited a national poem commemorating the event; then Major General Al Khaili inaugurated a photo exhibition titled “Zayed and the UAE”. A documentary film detailing the development of the State was screened during the ceremony.
Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Major General Al Khaili said:
“The Almighty God has blessed us with great leaders who pursued the path of the pioneering founders with determination, sincerity, and dedication, and whose efforts contributed to our State’s progress and prosperity in various areas. They are dedicated leaders, who have given priority to the dreams and aspirations of the Emirati people and endeavored to provide them with a decent life and a bright future.
At the end of the ceremony, Brigadier Ghareeb Al Hosani, accompanied by Brigadier Saeed Rakan Al Rashedi, honored the entities participating in the celebration, including the Naturalization, Residency, and Ports Sector’s strategic partners.
For his part, Colonel Salim Ali Al Qattam Al Zaabi indicated that this ceremony commemorates the declaration of the Union and reflects gratitude for the unstinting efforts exerted by the State’s founding fathers, who have laid the foundations for a developed and strong country.
At the end of the event, the Director General and Deputy Director General, alongside a group of officers, officials, and staff members, signed the “loyalty painting” and planted a union tree.
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