"Zayed and Rashid - Historic Handshake" Commemoration Event: ASNY Craft Factory's Exclusive Commemorative Badge Collection
In UAE history, there is an iconic photo that holds profound significance. This image captures the moment when Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (شيخ زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان), Ruler of Abu Dhabi, and Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (شيخ راشد بن سعيد آل مكتوم), Ruler of Dubai, shook hands in the desert in 1968. This handshake symbolized mutual trust and cooperation between the two leaders, foreshadowing the path to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In 1968, Britain announced its withdrawal from the Gulf, pushing the leaders of the emirates to unite in facing the challenges of impending
2024/11/06
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