President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory cable to H.M. King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on his country's national day.

Similar greetings were sent to King Hamad by Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.