HE AbdulRahman bin Mohamed Al Owais, the Minister of Health and Prevention, said that the humanitarian legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed still lives on, and his memory will remain present in the hearts of the UAE's people, through the values of benevolence and tolerance regardless of nationality, gender, or religion.

Al Owais made the remarks on the occasion of the Zayed Humanitarian Day, pointing out that the state's wise leadership has maintained this unique legacy to cement the UAE's position as a global destination for charitable and humanitarian work.

He added that this day is an important milestone in the history of humanity in recognition of the role of Sheikh Zayed in the journey of humanitarian giving and charitable deeds, by highlighting the noble values of his initiatives and expressing the feelings of loyalty to his unprecedented march of giving.

Al Owais affirmed that Shiekh Zayed was an exceptional and inspirational leader that founded a modern state carrying a cultural and humanitarian message and seeking to become a sustainable symbol for development and goodness and a landmark on the international humanitarian map, underlining that the wise leadership has followed the same approach so that the UAE has become a destination for giving, fraternity, and tolerance.

He went on to say that the celebrations of Zayed Humanitarian Day this year coincide with the achievements of the UAE in light of the extraordinary circumstances of the Covid-19 pandemic, something that reflects the deeply-rooted human values in the Emirati society.

Concluding his remarks, Al Owais shed light on the strong presence of the UAE in the relief of countries and its support with humanitarian aid, medical supplies, and vaccines, thus consolidating its position as a center for the industry of hope and a pioneering model for humanitarian action, something that has earned the respect and recognition of the world.

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