Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE'S Deputy Prime Minister, has sent a cable of condolences to the family of the late Yousuf Ahmed Al Shirawi in Bahrain, during which he expressed his sorrow and prayed for Almighty to grant his family patience to bear this great loss, WAM reported.
Al Shirawi was one of the best-respected figures in Bahrain. He was a scientist and minister in the government, responsible for many projects his state. He was also a dedicated chess player.
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