ABU DHABI,18th March, 2023 (WAM) – Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Executive Director of the Martyrs' Families' Affairs Office, today received at Wahat Al Karama, President Klaus Iohannis of Romania, who is currently on an official visit to the UAE.
Upon his arrival, President Iohannis, accompanied by Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoun, attended the Guard of Honour ceremony, then laid a wreath at Martyrs' Monument, which is made up of 31 panels leaning on one another as a symbol of solidarity between the leadership, people and soldiers of the UAE. President Iohannis was also accompanied by Romanian First Lady Carmen Iohannis, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, and Sultan Mohammed Al Ali, UAE Ambassador to Romania.
They also went on a tour across the memorial, during which the North Macedonian President listened to a detailed explanation by Sheikh Khalifa about the different sections of Wahat Al Karama, which embody the bravery and heroism of UAE heroes, as well as the nation’s noble values.
Writing in the visitor's log, President Iohannis expressed his respect and appreciation for the UAE's martyrs.