Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received at Zabeel Palace top achievers from UAE's universities, military colleges and high schools.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed exchanged Ramadan greeting with the students and congratulated them for their academic excellence.
While welcoming them, Sheikh Mohammed expressed his satisfaction at meeting them in a Ramadan evening 'away from protocol'. "We are proud of your academic achievements that place you in the first ranks and qualify to hold higher positions in the country”.
"We accept nothing but number one as this goal is attainable by young Emiratis. As long as your leadership supports, motivates and encourages you, all doors are open to you," he said.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai; His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation; His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and The future; Hussein bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education; Jameela bint Salem Al Muhairi, Minister of State for Public Education; Dr. Ahmad bin Abdulla Humaid Belhoul AlFalasi, Minister of State for Higher Education; Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman, Director General of Dubai Protocol Department attended the meeting.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid hosted an Iftar banquet in honor of the guests.
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