Sheikh Khalifa was the second President of the UAE
The UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs has mourned the passing away of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday, May 13.
UAE declares 40-day mourning period
The Ministry of Presidential Affairs has declared official mourning for His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan for 40 days from today.
Ministries, departments, federal and local institutions and private sector institutions will remain closed for three days from today.