Embassy Activities 2016
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Harvard University students visiting the United Arab Emirates toured and spoke with energy experts at the Dubai Electric and Water Authority’s (DEWA) record-breaking Leed Platinum-rated building, part of UAE’s green building initiatives.

Harvard University students visiting the United Arab Emirates toured and spoke with energy experts at the Dubai Electric and Water Authority’s (DEWA) record-breaking Leed Platinum-rated building, part of UAE’s green building initiatives.

US Green Building Council certifies #UAE Embassy - Washington, #DC #LEED Gold for strategies to improve environment efficiency and #sustainability and also earned an Energy Star rating by the #US environment protection agency, performing in the top 25% of similar buildings across the #UnitedStates for energy efficiency. #UAEUSA

Visiting Harvard University students, including Emirates Leadership Initiative Fellows visit one of the only museums in the world dedicated to the history and achievements of women. The Women’s Museum in Dubai is a national archive of women in the UAE, showcasing aspects of all UAE #women in history, social contexts, their status in society and family.

Visiting Harvard University students, including Emirates Leadership Initiative Fellows visit one of the only museums in the world dedicated to the history and achievements of women. The Women’s Museum in Dubai is a national archive of women in the UAE, showcasing aspects of all UAE #women in history, social contexts, their status in society and family.

Visiting Harvard University students, including Emirates Leadership Initiative Fellows visit one of the only museums in the world dedicated to the history and achievements of women. The Women’s Museum in Dubai is a national archive of women in the UAE, showcasing aspects of all UAE #women in history, social contexts, their status in society and family.

At a CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies forum, United Arab Emirates Ambassador to the United States Yousef Al Otaiba discussed regional challenges posed by #ISIS and Iran, and highlighted the role of the #UAE as the “promise of a new Middle East., reiterating UAE’s commitment to defeating #extremism and #terrorism in all forms, as well as its leadership in offering a new vision for the region based on an alternative ideology, modernity and forward-thinking.

In line with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Wellness Program to support and encourage healthy living and exercise, United Arab Emirates Embassy in Washington, #DC diplomats, staff, family, students and friends, led by Deputy Chief of Mission, H.E. Omar Al Shamsi braved the bitter winter cold weather and cheerfully walked together for 7 kilometers. #UAEUSA

In line with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Wellness Program to support and encourage healthy living and exercise, United Arab Emirates Embassy in Washington, #DC diplomats, staff, family, students and friends, led by Deputy Chief of Mission, H.E. Omar Al Shamsi braved the bitter winter cold weather and cheerfully walked together for 7 kilometers. #UAEUSA

U.S. Department of Commerce Under Secretary for International Trade Stefan Selig tours the summit exhibitions and innovations from around the world with US Embassy Abu Dhabi Ambassador, Barbara Leaf, holds bilateral meetings with United Arab Emirates Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Minister of State Reem Al Hashemi, Minister Economy H.E Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori presents keynote remarks and signs an MoU with #UAE Ministery of Trade