King of Jordan visits Wahat Al Karama

2018-02-08 06:01:47

(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))

ABU DHABI, 7th February, 2018 (WAM) -- King Abdullah II of Jordan on Wednesday visited Abu Dhabi's Wahat Al Karama, the national landmark built to immortalise the sacrifices of the UAE's brave heroes.

King Abdullah was received by Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Director of The Martyrs' Families' Affairs Office at the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court.

The visit began with the Honour Guard performing a ceremony, after which King Abdullah laid a wreath before the Memorial, the monument made up of 31 massive aluminum panels leaning on one another to symbolise solidarity between the people and the leadership of the UAE.

Accompanied by Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoun, the King of Jordan toured the site's prominent areas. He concluded his visit by signing the visitors' log and lauded the UAE's heroes for their noble sacrifices and inspiring bravery in the face of adversity

WAM/Hazem Hussein/Tariq alfaham

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