Manama: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Shaikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the 53rd anniversary of the UAE's National Day. According to Bahrain News Agency, His Royal Highness also extended similar congratulations to the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Additionally, a congratulatory message was sent to the Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan. These communications underscore the strong relations and ongoing cooperation between Bahrain and the UAE. The exchange of congratulatory messages highlights the commitment of both nations to strengthen their bilateral ties and mutual understanding. The UAE's National Day marks its unification as a nation in 1971. The e vent is celebrated with various activities across the Emirates, reflecting on its growth and achievements over the years. Both Bahrain and the UAE continue to collaborate on regional and international matters, fostering a partnership that benefits their citizens and contributes to regional stability.