The Ministry of Interior hosted celebrations in Ajman on January 15, as part of events to mark the UAE's Golden Jubilee. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
The Ministry of Interior hosted celebrations in Ajman on January 15, as part of events to mark the UAE's Golden Jubilee. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
The celebrations featured displays by police teams and other units.
The celebrations featured displays by police teams and other units.
Members of the security forces take part in a display.
Members of the security forces take part in a display.
Cultural and heritage shows were also held.
Cultural and heritage shows were also held.
Children take part in the cultural and heritage events.
Children take part in the cultural and heritage events.
Police officers during a parade.
Police officers during a parade.
The Al Fursan aerobatics team of the Air Force puts on a show. Police aircraft were also on display.
The Al Fursan aerobatics team of the Air Force puts on a show. Police aircraft were also on display.
The celebrations also featured musical performances and various shows.
The celebrations also featured musical performances and various shows.
The nation is celebrating 50 years since the UAE's founding.
The nation is celebrating 50 years since the UAE's founding.
Civil defence officers take part in a march.
Civil defence officers take part in a march.
An officer stands by a Golden Jubilee banner.
An officer stands by a Golden Jubilee banner.
A band performs for the crowd.
A band performs for the crowd.
People watch as Al Fursan jets fly past the venue.
People watch as Al Fursan jets fly past the venue.

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UAE Golden Jubilee in Ajman - in pictures

The Ministry of Interior continues its celebrations of the Golden Jubilee

The National

January 16, 2022

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