Abu Dhabi/ Wam, His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, stressed that the 49th anniversary of the unification of the Emirati armed forces embodies a joint station in the history of the state, and expresses the vision of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul ‘, in building a unified military force that protects the country and strengthens its unity. The decision to unify the armed forces formed a strategic turning point in the Federation’s march, which it conveyed from establishment to empowerment, as an expression of national cohesion and the common vision towards a strong and stable future. He added that the armed forces have proven for five decades their high efficiency,
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