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          The UAE Armed Forces honour guard displayed the Order of Zayed before it was presented to Donald Trump by President Sheikh Mohamed. Photo: UAE Presidential Court ---

          From Chirac to Trump: The rich history of the UAE's Order of Zayed

          UAEMay 16, 2025
          Sheikh Zayed helped shape his vision for the UAE during meetings at his farm in Al Khawaneej in 1971, which 54 years later held an iftar hosted by President Sheikh Mohamed. Photo: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed / X

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          MENAMarch 28, 2025
          President Sheikh Mohamed paid tribute to the humanitarian legacy of UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

          Sheikh Mohamed promises to uphold Founding Father's humanitarian spirit

          UAEMarch 19, 2025
          Sheikh Zayed's legacy endures, not just in the buildings and roads that carry his name, but also in the progress of the country that he helped to create. AP

          The day the UAE lined the streets to bid Sheikh Zayed farewell

          HeritageMarch 19, 2025
          Zayed Humanitarian Day has been marked on Ramadan 19 every year since the death of UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in 2004. Photo: Al Ittihad

          What is Zayed Humanitarian Day?

          UAEMarch 18, 2025
          UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, receiving Sir Wilfred Thesiger in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Wam

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          CultureFebruary 28, 2025
          Kenyan peace campaigner Shamsa Abubakar Fadhil, alias Mama Shamsa, accepts the 2023 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity. Photo: Wam

          Award that embodies UAE’s founding father a ‘ray of light’, says official

          UAEJanuary 30, 2025
          Eid Al Etihad being celebrated at Repton School Al Barsha in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

          The UAE will remain a beacon of progress for generations to come

          CommentDecember 02, 2024
          The Zayed National Museum is named after the UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Photo: Zayed National Museum

          Exclusive look at Zayed National Museum's architecture and galleries

          Art & DesignDecember 02, 2024
          Next year's Sharjah Biennial will be one of the hottest events on the global art calendar. Sharjah Art Foundation

          A day to look back at the UAE's remarkable cultural development - and forward to what lies ahead

          CommentNovember 29, 2024
          Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, with greets Nicolas Niemtchinow, Ambassador of France to the UAE, on March 18 in Abu Dhabi. UAE Presidential Court ---

          A mix of tradition and modernity is the bedrock of UAE-France ties

          CommentNovember 14, 2024
          Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, paid a heartfelt tribute to the UAE's Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, in a recent social media post. @HHShkMohd / X

          Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid pays tribute to UAE’s Founding Father

          UAENovember 02, 2024
          President Sheikh Mohamed issued a federal decree to establish Erth Zayed Philanthropies. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

          UAE President unveils project to further legacy of Founding Father Sheikh Zayed

          UAEOctober 27, 2024
          On Sunday, July 18, 1971, UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, signed the declaration of the Union and the Constitution, announcing a new country that would be officially called the United Arab Emirates. Wam

          Union Pledge Day recalls a new nation's pioneering spirit

          EditorialJuly 18, 2024
          Dr Hamdan Al Mazrouei, chairman of the board of the Emirates Red Crescent, participates in a lecture at Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

          Tradition of humanitarianism explored during Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed

          UAEApril 03, 2024
          Tributes have been paid to the rich legacy of UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Photo: Al Ittihad

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          UAEMarch 29, 2024
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