UAE leaders send Independence Day congratulations to President of Malta

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and senior UAE figures offered official messages to Malta’s leaders on the occasion of the country’s Independence Day, WAM reports.
UAE leaders extend official greetings to Malta
ABU DHABI — President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Myriam Spiteri Debono of the Republic of Malta on the occasion of her country’s Independence Day, WAM reported on 21 September 2026.
The report said that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, sent similar messages to the President of the Republic of Malta and to Prime Minister Robert Abela.
Such exchanges form part of routine diplomatic practice between sovereign states, with leaders conveying formal felicitations on national anniversaries. The messages recorded by the Emirates News Agency reflect the UAE’s customary observance of significant national milestones abroad by reaffirming respect and goodwill between governments.
While the WAM item provided no further detail on the content of the messages, the dispatch underlines continuing channels of communication at the highest level between the United Arab Emirates and Malta. Official messages on Independence Day are a regular means by which states mark anniversaries and sustain bilateral contacts.
This notice was published by the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on 21 September 2026.
Source: WAM — https://www.wam.ae/en/article/17fowtu-uae-leaders-congratulate-president-malta