King attends Sheikh Maktoum's funeral

Amman
05 January 2006

Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania arrived here on Thursday to offer their condolences to President of the UAE Sheikh Khalifah Ben Zayed Al Nahayan, Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammad Ben Rashid Al Maktoum and members of the ruling family, over the loss of the emirate's late ruler Sheikh Maktoum Ben Rashid Al Maktoum, who passed away on Wednesday.



King Abdullah, along with other presidents and senior officials, attended Sheikh Maktoum's funeral.



Also offering their condolences with the King were HRH Prince Ali, HRH Princess Reem Ali and Chief Islamic Justice Ahmad Hilayel.