In pictures: World leaders visit Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed to offer condolences
Global leaders paid respects following the death of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the second President of the UAE and 16th ruler of Abu Dhabi, who passed away at the age of 73 on May 13
A number of world leaders and regional rulers including US Vice President Kamala Harris, the Duke of Cambridge Prince Charles, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed, and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa visited UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.
Along with their delegations of senior government officials, the global leaders offered condolences on the death of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the second President of the UAE and 16th ruler of Abu Dhabi, who passed away at the age of 73 on Friday, May 13.
Here’s a look at some of the top officials from around the world who paid their respects and congratulated Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed on being elected as the new President of the UAE.
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (L), Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Saudi ArabiaHis Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of QatarHis Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of BahrainHis Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said of OmanAbdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of EgyptHis Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of JordanDuke of Cambridge, Prince WilliamBoris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United KingdomKamala Harris, US Vice PresidentEmmanuel Macron, President of the French RepublicKing of Malaysia, Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad ShahRecep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of TurkeyJoko Widodo, President of IndonesiaPrince Moulay Rachid, Brother of King of MoroccoJulius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra LeoneSadyr Japarov, President of the Kyrgyz Republic
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