President Saleh heads for UAE

Saba
SANA’A, April 02 (Saba) – President Ali Abdullah Saleh headed on Friday for the United Arab Emirates.The President is to offer, during the visit, his sincere condolences and on behalf of the Yemeni people to UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and all his family on the sad demise of his brother Shaikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.Ahmed bin Zayed al Nahyan was reported missing after an air crash while flying a glider near Rabat in Morocco on March 26th.The body has been recovered from the glider crash site in Morocco near Rabat, which was announced on Tuesday.Shaikh Ahmad, born in 1968, was the younger brother of UAE President Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.He was the incumbent managing director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), which was established in 1976.He was also the chairman of the Board of Trustee of Zayed Fund for Charitable and Humanitarian Works.AF/AF