Embassy Activities

- Local gift part of $10 million UAE pledge to help statewide recovery efforts -

- Recipients include United Way of Collier County, Collier County Public Schools,

and Grace Place for Children and Families -

Delegation Highlights UAE Commitment to Tolerance and Coexistence

Washington, DC (25 July 2018) – A delegation of government and faith leaders from the United Arab Emirates presented Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba and the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC with a model of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi.

Washington, DC (24 July 2018) – A delegation of government and faith leaders from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are visiting Washington, DC to highlight the country’s efforts to promote tolerance and inclusivity among the 200 nationalities who live and work together there.

Reaffirms UAE’S Substantial Commitment to Providing Humanitarian Assistance in Yemen;

Stresses Close, Ongoing Coordination with UN Agencies and US Officials

New Display  Chronicles Special Olympics’ Efforts to Create a More Inclusive World

Abu Dhabi to Host Special Olympics World Games in March 2019

Visits Glenville Community Soccer Field

Participates in Panel Discussion with Cleveland Clinic CEO Dr. Tomislav Mihaljevic at the City Club of Cleveland

The following commentary was published in The Telegraph on June 14, 2018. See here for the original piece.

 

To take on the Houthi rebels in Yemen, we must liberate Hodeidah

Anwar Gargash

Event Honors Special Olympics Movement; Celebrates Acceptance and Inclusion

UAE to Host Special Olympics World Games in March 2019

AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS UAE’S COMMITMENT TO TOLERANCE, SHEIKH ZAYED’S LEGACY

WASHINGTON, DC (23 May 2018) – United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to the US Yousef Al Otaiba hosted an interfaith iftar last night at the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC. Over 100 religious, community and government leaders attended the event.