UAE leaders wish Pope Francis speedy recovery

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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message to Pope Francis wishing him a swift recovery following the health incident he experienced.

The UAE President prayed to The Almighty to grant His Holiness continued health and wellness.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and the Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, dispatched similar messages to His Holiness. 

On Sunday the Vatican said the Pope was in a critical condition reporting he had needed supplemental oxygen and blood transfusions.

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