FM Nikos Dendias’ congratulatory message on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the UAE’s founding (02.12.2021)

On the occasion of the United Arab Emirates’ Golden Jubilee, 50 years since the unification of your country, under the leadership of Sheikh Zayed, I express my warmest congratulations.

Allow me, also, to extend my sincere wishes for the prosperity, welfare and progress of our close partner the government, as well as the friendly people of the United Arab Emirates.

In recent years, Greece and the United Arab Emirates have made substantial inroads together.

Βuilding on the solid bonds of our close friendship and strategic partnership.

I am confident that the future holds many bright accomplishments for the United Arab Emirates.

We look forward to closely working together in our common vision for peace and stability.

I seize this opportunity to reiterate the importance that we attach to our extensive cooperation in a multitude of fields.

Allow me to express my conviction that our converging views and our close engagement are already bearing fruit to the benefit of our two peoples and countries.

We will continue to contribute to the stability, security and development of our broader neighborhood.

Thank you and my warmest congratulations.