With a picture of him as a child and a handwritten letter...Mohamed bin Zayed congratulates teachers

The President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, sent a special message to teachers on International Teacher’s Day, by publishing a photo of himself as a child along with a handwritten letter he addressed to one of his teachers. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed previously published a post on his page on the “X” platform, Twitter, in which he wrote: “On International Teachers’ Day, I express my appreciation and gratitude to teachers in the Emirates and appreciate their role in achieving the goals of the education vision and its connection to the better future that we want for our people. I wish them success in their noble educational and pedagogical mission and to continue their role in building generations that are confident in their abilities, committed to their identity and able to keep pace with the requirements of the future.

Let this day be an opportunity for all of us to remember our teachers and express our loyalty to them.” The President of the Emirates concluded his post by saying: “Thank you to every teacher who left an unforgettable impact on our lives.”

The post included two pictures, one of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed as a child, and the other of a handwritten letter he addressed to one of his teachers, which said: “I dedicate my picture to Professor Ahmed Ibrahim Mandy for memory, and thank you.”