His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, attended the graduation ceremony of the Zayed Military College in Al Ain, Emirates News Agency WAM reported.

The graduation ceremony was also attended by H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sheikh Hazza bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Under-Secretary of the Court of the Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, Sheikh Dheiab bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief-of-Staff of the Armed Forces, and a number of senior military officials and military attachés.

On the occasion, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received a number of military and policing commanders in the UAE and fraternal countries who were invited to attend the graduation ceremony of the 43rd batch of cadet officers of the Zayed II Military College in Al Ain.

H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, was present.

Among those who also attended the event were diplomats and military attachés of the fraternal and friendly Embassies accredited to the UAE.

The graduates, including officers from different Arab countries, congratulated Sheikh Mohammed on the occasion. They also hailed the College's educational and military level, which is now ranked as one of the most prestigious military academies globally.

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President; H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defense Affairs; Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces; a number of Sheikhs and top officials, were also present.