The 28th batch of cadets graduated from the Joint Command and Staff College during a ceremony, held in Abu Dhabi last week, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Emirates News Agency WAM reported.

Major General Jumaa Obaid Al Kaabi, Commander of the College, delivered a speech during the ceremony, where he welcomed Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and pledged that the UAE's Armed Forces, its institutes, and military colleges will continue to be loyal to the homeland and a source of pride for the people of the UAE.

 Meanwhile, Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief-of-Staff of the Armed Forces, met in Budapest on Wednesday with the Hunagrain Chief of General Staff, Lt. General Ferenc Korom.

 During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation, particularly in military and defense fields. They also reviewed regional and international issues of mutual interest.