His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani held a telephone call Wednesday evening with UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, during which he offered condolences on the death of Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al-Maktoum, praying to Almighty Allah to have mercy on his soul and to rest it in peace in Paradise, and to inspire his family with patience and solace.
Earlier, His Highness the Amir sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid al- Maktoum. His Highness the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Thani and HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz al-Thani also sent similar cables of condolences to the Ruler of Dubai.