World leaders and American politicians received the news of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter death at the age of 100 with deep sadness.
They sent their condolences to his family and the American people.
Mohammed bin Zayed: “Sincere condolences to the family of former US President Jimmy Carter”
UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed his sincere condolences on the death of Jimmy Carter via his official account on X.
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed posted the following:
“I extend my sincere condolences to the family of former US President Jimmy Carter, who was a good friend of the UAE.
Together with the late Sheikh Zayed, he laid the foundations for disease eradication efforts that continue to make a meaningful impact today.
May he rest in peace.”
Who is Jimmy Carter ?
Jimmy Carter, born James Earl Carter Jr. on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia.
He was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981.
Before his presidency, he was a peanut farmer and a Navy officer.
He also served as the Governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975.
Carter is widely remembered for his humanitarian efforts and his work in promoting peace and human rights.
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The Winner of 2002 Nobel Peace Prize
He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his extensive work through Carter Center, which he co-founded with his wife, Rosalynn Carter, to advance democracy, human rights, and alleviate human suffering.
During his presidency, he brokered the historic Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel.
He also established the Department of Energy and the Department of Education, and faced significant challenges such as Iran hostage crisis and economic stagflation.
Jimmy Carter was also known for his commitment to energy conservation and his efforts to promote solar energy.
He lived a long life, passing away on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100.
