President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria has offered condolences over the passing of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, declaring a two-day national mourning with flags to be flown at half-mast.
“We received the news of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed’s passing with great sadness. On my behalf and on behalf on the Algerian government and people,” the Algerian President said. “I extended my heartfelt condolences to the UAE leadership, government and people on this great loss, and pray to Allah Almighty to grant Sheikh Khalifa eternal peace and his family and the UAE people patience and solace.”