May 11, 2011 - UAE Embassy, Washington, DC – The Media Department hosted students from the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland. The group presented Embassy staff with a comprehensive presentation on what they learned from their latest trip to the UAE. Mr. Bader Bin Saeed, Head of the Media Department, gave a brief introduction and led an open discussion.
Embassy Activities
May 18, 2011 - UAE Embassy, Washington, DC – The Media Department hosted a reception for a group of professionals and graduate students from the American University Peacebuilding and Development Institute. The multicultural group is participating in the Summer Professional Training program which enables them to achieve a broader perspective on the region. Mr.
June 2, 2011 - UAE Embassy, Washington, DC – The Media Department hosted students and staff of the Ibrahim Leadership and Dialogue Project for an orientation session on the UAE for their upcoming trip to Dubai.
UAE Embassy in Washington, DC Celebrates 43rd National Day
UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba Unveils New Campaign to Highlight the Close UAE-US Relationship
At the launch of the new Harvard Kennedy School Emirates Leadership Initiative, Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba stressed the need to address and eliminate the root causes of violent extremism.
In an interview with MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba discussed the UAE’s role in the US-led coalition’s airstrikes against ISIL, as well as the role for moderate Arab nations fighting terrorism.
The arts – whether it is music, theater or dance – are a truly universal language that connects different societies and promotes greater cultural understanding.
A delegation from the Congressional Black Caucus of the United States Congress led by Representative Marcia L. Fudge visited institutions, organizations and met with key United Arab Emirates government officials, highlighting the importance, strength and close relationship between the United States and UAE.
Latest embassy newsletter contains significant announcements on current events, further US-UAE partnerships and some exciting upcoming activities in the UAE and United States
In an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba outlines how a coordinated, multinational effort could defeat the transnational threats posed by ISIS and violent extremism.