We are all but one big family: Mohammed

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, engaged in short friendly conversations with his followers on Twitter, responding to their questions and interacting with their suggestions on honouring mothers in the UAE.

Responding to a question on whether the ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ should also be given to women who adopt orphaned children, Sheikh Mohammed said that “Without any doubt! Those who adopt orphans merit our highest appreciation.”

Responding to another enquiry from a Saudi follower, Sheikh Mohammed also added that the certificate, which bears his signature, can be given to mothers even outside the UAE saying “We are all but one big family and nation.”

Sheikh Mohammed reiterated his constant support to constructive initiatives of UAE youth and applauded their will power and dedication to their beloved homeland.

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