In recent remarks, Daniel Benjamin highlights the UAE’s creative programs to fight extremism in places such as Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia and thanks its leadership for hosting the Global Center for Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Abu Dhabi
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New nonstop flights from Seattle and Dallas to Emirates Airlines’ hub in Dubai begin soon
Dubai is investing $3.27 billion into a solar-energy plant to reduce its carbon footprint and diversify its energy sources
The visit aims to increase commercial ties between the UAE and the US. The UAE is already the largest export market for US goods in the region
An International Atomic Energy Agency report noted that the UAE is following “good safety standards” as it builds environmentally-friendly reactors
UAE signs "Country Profile Framework" with the IAEA, constituting the frame of reference for short and medium-term planning of technical cooperation. IAEA says, "UAE can be considered a model for other countries interested in developing new nuclear energy programs"
On the occasion of the UAE’s National Day, Secretary Clinton lauded the relationship between the UAE and the US saying, “today, our two countries are working together to promote peace and security, support economic growth and improve educational opportunities in the region and around the world”
Washington, DC forum provides Emiratis who are studying in the US an opportunity to network, connect with UAE and US officials, and meet with top rated UAE public and private employers.