PM visits Wahat ul Karama to commemorate national heroes of UAE

Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Thursday visited national and cultural landmark, Wahat Al Karama in Abu Dhabi, to commemorate the sacrifices and heroic deeds of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) martyrs to defend their homeland.

The Prime Minister was welcomed by Executive Director Martyrs' Families' Affairs Office Khalifa Bin Tahnoon in Crown Prince's Court.

Shehbaz Sharif attended the solemn Guard of Honour ceremony. Afterwards, he laid a wreath at the Martyrs' Monument, which comprises 31 panels leaning on one another to symbolize the unity and solidarity between the UAE's leadership, people and heroic soldiers.

The premier also toured Wahat Al Karama, where he was briefed about the memorial, which embodies the sacrifices of valiant Emirati soldiers. At the end of the tour, the Prime Minister wrote a note on the memorial's guest book, expressing his appreciation for the UAE's brave martyrs.

Wahat Al Karama is a national and cultural landmark in UAE's capital, Abu Dhabi, which was established to commemorate the heroic actions of the UAE's martyrs and their sacrifices in defence of the UAE.