President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday welcomed at Al Mushrif Palace Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who is currently visiting the UAE.

The President and Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum were at hand to shake hands with Her Majesty upon arrival at the Palace.

Her Majesty was accorded red-carpet welcome and then she and her host Sheikh Khalifa proceeded to the dais of honour where the British royal anthem was played as the Artillery fired 21 rounds in salute of the Queen who then inspected a Guard of Honour.

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