President HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed is ready to start an official visit to the US on Monday, the first since assuming the Presidency of the UAE. His Highness and his US counterpart Joe Biden are expected to discuss the historical ties that link both countries.
The leaders are going to explore opportunities to further enhance bilateral cooperation and boost the UAE-US strategic partnership, particularly in the areas of economy, technology, space, climate action, sustainability solutions and artificial intelligence.
Sheikh Mohamed and Biden are going to touch aspects that advance both countries’ vision for a more prosperous future for all. During the visit, the UAE President is also expected to meet several US officials and discuss strategies to develop UAE-US relations at all levels.
UAE and US committed to ensuring peace and stability globally
The UAE and US are close friends and strong allies. Both countries put in efforts together to promote regional security, address pressing global challenges and create economic prosperity. From security to healthcare, bilateral partnerships are ensuring a better future.
Both countries are committed to preserving security and bolstering stability in the Middle East. Beyond the battlefield, the UAE and the US are partnering to block the movement of funds and foreign fighters to terrorist groups and counter extremist ideologies.
The UAE is a dependable partner of the US. Since 2009, the Emirates has been the US’ largest export market in the Middle East region. The UAE-US bilateral trade surpassed $17 billion in 2020, supporting tens of thousands of jobs in the US across different sectors.