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Sheikh Mohamed strengthens UAE-U.S. relations through key dialogues with U.S. senators on shared interests, global challenges

Key focus areas included the economy, trade, climate action, AI, renewable energy, and sustainability
Sheikh Mohamed strengthens UAE-U.S. relations through key dialogues with U.S. senators on shared interests, global challenges
Sheikh Mohamed emphasized that his visit aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation and elevate the relationship to benefit both nations. (Photo Credit: WAM)

During his official visit to the United States, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with several U.S. Senators. They discussed avenues to enhance UAE-U.S. relations across various sectors, along with other shared interests.

In meetings with Senator Mark Warner, chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Senator Markwayne Mullin; Senator Joni Ernst; Senator Tom Cotton; and Senator John Thune, Sheikh Mohamed expressed his appreciation for the opportunity to engage with the Senators. He acknowledged the crucial role that the U.S. Congress has played in strengthening ties between the UAE and the U.S..

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Additionally, Sheikh Mohamed highlighted that his visit is rooted in a mutual commitment to bolster bilateral cooperation and elevate their relationship to better serve the interests of both nations.

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Key focus areas included the economy, trade and investment, climate action, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and sustainability. He emphasized that the relationship is built on a foundation of trust, mutual respect, and shared interests, noting that the U.S. has been a vital ally of the UAE and a cornerstone of its foreign policy for over five decades.

Moreover, Sheikh Mohamed underscored the importance of dialogue and consultation with the U.S. on Middle Eastern matters, recognizing the essential role the U.S. plays in fostering stability and peace in this strategically significant region.

UAE US Senators
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On Monday, the UAE President commenced his official visit to the U.S., the first since assuming the presidency of the UAE.

Sheikh Mohamed emphasized the strength of collaborations during discussions with US President Joe Biden at the White House.

Furthermore, Sheikh Mohamed reaffirmed the UAE’s unwavering commitment to its US partnership and hailed the power of building bridges with nations that share the same values and ambitions for a brighter future.

Sheikh Mohamed and Biden discussed the depth of the strategic relationship between the UAE and the US and their joint determination to further strengthen these bonds.

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