Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, affirmed that Flag Day is a renewed national occasion to take pride in the UAE flag and remember the legacy of the founding fathers who laid the foundations of the Union.

His Highness said in a post on his X account: “On Flag Day, we raise our flag high, and our ambitions are even higher. We proudly remember our founding fathers who laid the foundations of the Union, and we renew our pledge to translate the visions of the wise leadership into action and achievement, and to keep the UAE flag flying high as a symbol of the strength and influence of the Union.”