Taking flight in Aleppo. Photo by Zaid Muhamed.

And Sheikh Sayed did that in a fairly good way.

Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi also hosted international cricket matches.

Photo of Nabi Saleh protest by Flickr user zaid amr, July 2011 (CC BY ND 2.0).

On 2 November 2004, the UAE's first president, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, died.

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Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (United Arab Emirates) (spoke in Arabic) Let me say at the outset that it gives me great pleasure to convey to the Assembly the congratulations of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the election of Mr. Eliasson, the representative of a friendly country, as President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session.

It is 10.53 km (6.60 mi) southwest of the traditional center of Dubai along Sheikh Zayed Road.

The Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholarships for Outstanding High School Students is intended for students in their 11th year at high school in the United Arab Emirates.

This announcement was made during a surprise visit by the United Arab Emirates' Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Baghdad on 5 June 2008.

The Co Chairperson (Sweden) I give the floor to His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Information and Culture, Personal Representative of the President of the United Arab Emirates.

A ceremonial opening of the Council Forum will also be held on Monday, 6 February 2006, at 7.30 p.m., together with the third Zayed Prize award ceremony.

According to reports, the accident happened at the Sheikh Zayed Bridge when he was returning to Abu Dhabi from Al Ain after the end of a training session for the national team.

The deaths of Yasir Arafat and of Sheikh Zayd, the long standing ruler of the United Arab Emirates, continues the generational change that began in 1999 2000, when the leaders of Jordan, Morocco, Bahrain, and Syria died in quick succession.

Staff participated in the Dubai Festival of World Deserts, organized jointly by the World Desert Foundation and the Zayed International Prize for the Environment, which served, inter alia, as a unique platform for the launching of the IYDD.

The Dubai Festival of World Deserts The second Festival of the Cultures and Civilizations of World Deserts was jointly organized by the World Desert Foundation and the Zayed International Prize for the Environment and was conceived to serve, among other things, as a unique platform for the launch of the IYDD.

Along with Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, we attach great importance to the world s first global summit, being held this week in Abu Dhabi, aimed at ensuring that all children have access to the full benefits of vaccines.

Expresses its sincere gratitude to the Government of the United Arab Emirates, to the Zayed International Prize for the Environment and to the authorities of the Emirate and city of Dubai and, through them, to the people of United Arab Emirates, for the cordial welcome which they accorded to the Conference and to those associated with its work and for their contribution to the success of the Conference.