UAE US Relations

The National discusses the value of UAE Embassy in Washington, DC's 'soft power' diplomacy to highlight how the United Arab Emirates and US are closely aligned in security and military cooperation, are strong economic partners, and have deep cultural relationships that are increasingly connecting Emirati and American c

WASHINGTON, 30 October 2024 – Highlighting new investments and initiatives to speed up the energy transition and decarbonize industry, UAE and U.S. officials met last week in Washington to sustain the momentum from COP28 and deepen cooperation on climate action.

ABU DHABI, 4th October, 2024 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call with Jake Sullivan, the United States National Security Advisor, during which they discussed the strategic relationship between the UAE and the US and ways to strengthen it across various sectors, particularly in development.

By Hussein El Gaafary, Head of Climate, Energy, and Water Initiatives, UAE Embassy in Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, DC 26th September, 2024 (WAM) -- Easing cross border travel for Emiratis, the UAE and US governments signed an agreement between the UAE Ministry of Interior and the US Department of Homeland Security that will lead to the UAE’s inclusion in the US Global Entry Programme by October 2024.

DALLAS, 25 September 2024 – As part of his official visit to the United States, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met today with former US President George W Bush.

WASHINGTON, 25th September, 2024 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held phone calls with former US President Bill Clinton and Jason Carter, the grandson of former President Jimmy Carter.

WASHINGTON, 25th September, 2024 (WAM) -- As part of his official visit to the United States, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with a number of US Senators. Topics of discussion included opportunities to develop UAE-US relations at various levels, as well as other issues of mutual interest.

WASHINGTON, 25th September, 2024 (WAM) -- UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce of the United States, to discuss areas of collaboration between the two countries.