Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates Egyptian people on success of constitutional referendum

Foreign Minister HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan today congratulated the Egyptian people on the success of the referendum on the constitution. ''The move is major milestone towards the roadmap for the future which will usher sisterly Egypt into the aspired stability and development,'' Sheikh Abdullah said, expressing his pleasure at the huge turnout of voters and their landslide approval for the new constitution, reflecting in a clear way the will of the Egyptian people and their support for the framework which will govern the state and society. Sheikh Abdullah also expressed his confidence that this step would contribute to enhancing stability and confidence in the future of Egypt, promoting its regional and international standing and delivering stability, development and prosperity to the Egyptian people.