From: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, Brunei Darussalam
To: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid A Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Defence, The United Arab Emirates
Your Highness,
ASSALAMU'ALAIKUM WARAHMATULLAHI WABARAKAATUH
I am very pleased to warmly congratulate and extend my best wishes to Your Highness and members of the Royal Family as well as to the Government and people of the United Arab Emirates on the occasion of your National Day.
The close personal between our two countries have strengthened over the years. I look forward to continue working with you in enhancing our brotherly ties, bilaterally as well as in our international endeavours.
I pray for the continued good health of Your Highness and all members of the Royal Family, as well as the progress and prosperity for the people of the United Arab Emirates.
WASSALAMU'ALAIKUM WARAHMATULLAAHI WABARAKAATUH
SULTAN HAJI HASSANAL BOLKIAH
OF BRUNEI