His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated the UAE on its successful operation of the second nuclear power plant in the Barakah region of Abu Dhabi. He stated on his Twitter account, "Congratulations to the UAE on the successful operation of the second nuclear power plant in the Barakah region of Abu Dhabi. I congratulate all the workers and congratulate the 1,800 nationals, including engineers, operators, and specialists. I congratulate my brother Mohammed bin Zayed for this historic national achievement." He added, "70% of the citizens working in the nuclear power plants are under the age of 35. We are a young nation. We bet on our youth, and our youth are betting on taking us to unprecedented historical horizons."