President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received an outpouring of condolences for the second consecutive day following the passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. World leaders, dignitaries, and representatives from various countries and organizations gathered at Qasr Al Mushrif in Abu Dhabi to pay their respects and offer their sympathies to the President and the Al Nahyan family.
Among those who offered their condolences were His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, His Highness Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar, and His Excellency Jassim Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council. The presence of these esteemed leaders underscored the significance of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed’s legacy and the impact of his passing on the region.
In addition to world leaders, several members of the Al Maktoum family, including Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, expressed their condolences to President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The unity and solidarity displayed by leaders from neighboring countries and within the UAE highlighted the deep respect and admiration for Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed and his contributions to the nation.
The condolences extended beyond the region, with EU Special Representative Luigi Di Maio, Head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, and Prime Minister of Ethiopia Dr Abiy Ahmed also offering their sympathies to President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The global response to Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed’s passing reflected his esteemed reputation and the impact he had on international relations.
As mourners gathered to offer prayers and support to the Al Nahyan family, they remembered Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed’s virtues of wisdom, sincerity, and generosity. His decades of service to the country left a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and unite people from all walks of life. The outpouring of condolences and prayers served as a testament to the profound impact Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed had on those who knew him.
The presence of prominent figures such as Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan further emphasized the significance of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed’s passing. Their presence alongside President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan symbolized the unity and strength of the Al Nahyan family during this difficult time.
As the nation mourns the loss of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed, the support and solidarity shown by leaders and dignitaries from around the world serve as a reminder of his enduring legacy. The prayers and condolences offered by all who knew him reflect the deep respect and admiration for a man who dedicated his life to serving his country and his people. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed’s memory will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.