Law above all, Justice for all, says UAE President
Abu Dhabi, Sep 19th, 2011 (WAM)
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has stressed that the UAE values the role of judges in spreading justice among people.
The President was speaking at the sworn in ceremony of justice Mohammed Abdul Rahman Ali bin Jarah Al Tunaiji, alternate judge at the Supreme Federal Court at Al Mushrif Palace today in the presence of His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and H. H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Western Region.
Sheikh Khalifa wished the new judge success in spreading of justice and becoming an example of integrity. For his part, Al Tunaiji expressed his pleasure of meeting the President, hoping that his advice will pave the way for him in his new judicial function.
Also present were Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Eastern Region, H. H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser, H. H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, H. H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian and Charity Works, H. H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, H. H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, other Sheikhs, ministers and senior officials.
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