Sheikh Hamdan Shares Iftar with National Service Recruits
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum shared Iftar with national service recruits at the Sweihan Training Centre in Abu Dhabi on Monday. His visit was part of the UAE’s ‘Year of Community’ initiative, aimed at fostering unity and national pride among the youth.
Sheikh Hamdan Commends Recruits’ Dedication
During the visit, Sheikh Hamdan praised the recruits for their discipline and commitment, emphasizing that national service is a crucial pillar of the country’s defense system. He highlighted that their efforts not only contribute to national security but also instill values of loyalty, sacrifice, and responsibility.
I had the pleasure of breaking my fast with the current cohort of the National Service at the training center in Sweihan to celebrate the holy month of Ramadhan.
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National Service as a Duty and an Honor
Sheikh Hamdan underscored that serving the nation is more than just an obligation—it is an honor. He expressed confidence in the recruits’ ability to contribute to the UAE’s future, calling them key players in ensuring the country’s stability and progress.
His visit reaffirmed the UAE leadership’s commitment to supporting and motivating young recruits as they prepare to serve and protect the nation.