Royal Hashemite Court mourns passing of UAE president, announces 40 days of mourning

AMMAN – The Royal Hashemite Court is mourning the passing of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

By His Majesty King Abdullah’s orders, the Royal Hashemite Court has announced 40 days of mourning over Sheikh Khalifa’s passing, as of Friday, according to a Royal Court statement.

The Royal Hashemite Court expressed the deepest sympathies of King Abdullah and the people of Jordan, as they stand with the people of the United Arab Emirates in these difficult times.