A new cohort of 29 diplomats took the legal oath before Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the Abu Dhabi headquarters of MoFA.
Following the swearing-in ceremony, Sheikh Abdullah congratulated the newly appointed diplomats and wished them success and excellence in carrying out their future duties and responsibilities.
He expressed confidence in the young national talents who have recently joined the diplomatic corps, underscoring the important role they play in enhancing the UAE’s distinguished global reputation, strengthening its presence on the regional and international stages, and reinforcing its position as a trusted partner that supports stability and development.
Sheikh Abdullah affirmed that the UAE addresses challenges with efficiency, confidence, and capability, transforming them into promising opportunities for further growth and prosperity.
He highlighted the country's continued efforts to strengthen constructive cooperation and foster productive partnerships with other nations in a manner that serves mutual interests and contributes to sustainable development and prosperity of societies.

For their part, the new diplomats expressed their pride in joining the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and affirmed their commitment to building on the UAE’s distinguished diplomatic legacy with dedication and sincerity.

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