On behalf of the United Arab Emirates Consulate in New York and the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, the UAE Consul-General in New York, Majid Al-Suwaidi, provided a $10,000 donation to the Islamic Circle of North America, ICNA, Relief USA, which was chosen as a beneficiary by the New York Police Department’s Muslim Officers Society.
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Consul General Al-Suwaidi traveled upstate to visit the Abu Dhabi-owned GlobalFoundries facility in Malta, New York. One of the largest semiconductor manufacturing facilities and the world’s first full-service semiconductor foundry, GlobalFoundries has invested approximately $15 billion and created more than 5,000 jobs in New York, making a significant impact on the state’s economy.
In an opinion piece published by The National, UAE Consul General in New York Majid Al-Suwaidi highlights the UAE’s efforts to advance sustainability and renewable energy.
Consul General of the United Arab Emirates in New York Majid Al-Suwaidi joined with students, parents, community members and elected officials, as well as representatives from New York City FC and the community organization Groundswell, to celebrate the new soccer field at Sunset Park in Brooklyn, which the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC worked with local partners to help build.
Consul General Majid Al-Suwaidi visited Charlotte, North Carolina, to deliver a keynote speech on the economic ties and shared values between the UAE and the US at the World Affairs Council of Charlotte’s Annual Meeting.
Phoenix, AZ (13 May 2016) – United Arab Emirates (UAE) Consul General in Los Angeles Abdulla A. Alsaboosi joined local dignitaries and guests to watch Solar Impulse 2 take off from Goodyear Airport in Phoenix, Arizona and continue on the next leg of its historic around-the-world flight.
Abu Dhabi-based Masdar Institute is working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to develop a 3-D microclimate model of Abu Dhabi’s downtown area that will illustrate the thermal flows within the city.
Boston Children’s Hospital has continued to grow as the number of international patients, particularly from the UAE, increases. Children’s in Boston is one of several American hospitals where UAE patients receive treatment.
LOS ANGELES, CA – United Arab Emirates (UAE) Consul General Abdulla Alsaboosi traveled to Washington State to meet with local government officials and business leaders, and highlight the robust economic relationship between the state and the UAE. During his stay, the Consul General visited Olympia, Seattle, and Spokane.
UAE team takes home 8 gold medals in competition featuring teams from 32 countries