Sharjah 24 – WAM: Hussein Ibrahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has congratulated His Highness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his election as the President of the UAE, affirming that he is the best successor to a great predecessor.

Secretary-General Taha said that President His Highness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will continue the path laid by the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, with his wise vision that will enhance the UAE's position as one of the leading models among the OIC member states and the world.

He also extended his congratulations to the Emirati people on the election of His Highness and their support for his leadership, highlighting the unity and the consensus that pervades the Emirates.