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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, “may God protect him”, witnessed, on Saturday, the “Union March” organized by the Presidential Court on the occasion of the “51st Union Day”, with the participation of tribesmen from different parts of the country, which was held in the Al Wathba region.
The participants in the march of union among the tribesmen who represent the various emirates and regions of the country expressed their pride in the march of the nation’s union during the 51 years, and their pride in their wise leadership headed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his brothers, Their Highnesses the Sheikhs, members of the Supreme Council and Rulers of the Emirates.
The people of the Emirates presented paintings of various authentic folk and heritage songs that expressed their identity and heritage, their deep connection to this good land and the strength of cohesion and the interdependence of the Emirates’ social fabric, waving the flag of the United Arab Emirates and renewing the covenant of loyalty to the wise leadership.
The march was also witnessed by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the ruler’s representative in the Al Dhafra region, His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, the ruler’s representative in the Al Ain region, Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination, His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Executive Council and Head of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, and His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, advisor to His Highness the President of the State, and a number of sheikhs, senior officials and invitees.
The activities that started with the state’s national anthem included the welcome song, the show of knights and horses, and the “March of the Tribes,” in addition to “The Scar, the Horse Groomer, the March of Horses, Camels, and Al-Ayala,” along with the heritage caravan, “The Art of Chaoliba,” the “Horse and Camel” show, and the “Art of the Azi” segment. And the closing ceremony, while the air show planes decorated the sky of Al Wathba with the colors of the UAE flag during the activities of the march.
The “March of the Union” is sponsored by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, “may God protect him”, while the annual event represents a celebration of the spirit of the Union.
Participation in the march of the union is a message of affirmation of the strength of the Emirati people’s adherence to their union and the preservation of the established national heritage and values, which were established by the late founder, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, “may God rest his soul”, among the sons of the Emirates and his founding brothers.
A number of their Highnesses Sheikhs participated in “Al-Yola”, one of the traditional folk arts in the UAE, as part of the activities of the march
