Heartiest congratulations to the leadership and people of the UAE on their 53rd National Day, said the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, in his tweet on Monday. The premier said “We take pride in the remarkable journey of progress and prosperity achieved by the UAE, a vision brought to life by the wisdom and foresight of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.” This visionary path has been carried forward by my brothers, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,” he added. Shehbaz said that Pakistan has always stood as a steadfast brother and partner to the UAE and assured that, “we will continue to strengthen our historic and fraternal ties, transforming them into mutually beneficial economic partnerships”. Long live Pakistan-UAE friendship! Separately, Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi extended heartfelt congratulations to the leadership and people of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on their National Day, highlighting the deep-rooted ties between the two nations. In a statement issued on Monday, Mohsin Naqvi said, “We share in the joy of our UAE brothers and sisters on this special day, which is a symbol of their progress, stability, and prosperity.” He lauded the UAE’s leadership for its relentless efforts to secure a prominent position among the nations of the world. Naqvi emphasized the significance of the UAE’s National Day for Pakistan, underscoring the mutual respect and shared history between the two countries. “The brotherly relations between Pakistan and the UAE are growing stronger with time. The UAE has always stood by Pakistan in every trial, and we take pride in our enduring partnership,” he remarked. He further highlighted the robust trade relations between the two nations as a testament to their growing collaboration and reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to enhancing bilateral ties. Concluding his message, Naqvi expressed his best wishes for the UAE, saying, “We pray that the UAE continues to tread the path of progress and prosperity.” The message reflects the strong diplomatic and cultural bonds between Pakistan and the UAE, built on shared values and mutual cooperation.