HRH Prime Minister congratulates UAE on successful Emirates Mars Mission launch

Manama, July 20 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Prime Minister, sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the United Arab Emirates, HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the successful launch of the UAE Hope Probe rocket. HRH the Prime Minister praised the outstanding historic achievement by the UAE that coincides with the country's 50th anniversary of its establishment by the late HH Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. HRH Prince Khalifa said the UAE presents a new achievement to humanity on its way towards further progress and development. It is also a pioneering civilizational step forward and a source of great pride for the Arab and Islamic nations, he added. HRH the Premier wished the UAE and its people continuous progress and success and further honorable international achievements. HRH the Prime Minister also sent a cable of congratulations to HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on the successful launch of the UAE Hope Probe rocket. HRH the Premier lauded the advanced civilizational and scientific achievement the UAE has accomplished thanks to its citizens. HRH Prince Khalifa praised the pioneering role of the UAE in supporting human knowledge and its progress at all levels, praying God to bless HH Shaikh Mohammed with steady health, wellbeing and happiness and to achieve further progress and prosperity for the UAE and its people. HRH the Prime Minister also sent a cable of congratulations to HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on the successful launch of the Emirates Mars Mission. HRH Prince Khalifa praised the successive successes achieved by the UAE across all areas, mainly science and technology, that reflect its high level of progress, development and civilizational advances and constitute a source of pride for the Arab and Islamic nations. HRH the Prime Minister prayed to the Almighty to protected HH Shaikh Mohammed and bless him with health and happiness and to perpetuate the development and prosperity enjoyed by Emiratis under his wise leadership.