The following statement has been approved by the U.S. and UAE delegations for joint release on November 1, 2023 following the Economic Policy Dialogue.

The United States and the United Arab Emirates held their tenth Economic Policy Dialogue on November 1, 2023.    

United Way Directs Funds to Protect Marine Ecosystem in Florida Keys

Florida Keys – In response to the escalating coral bleaching crisis throughout the Florida Keys, United Way of Collier and the Keys (UWCK) is proud to announce its collaborative effort with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to provide critical funding of up to $50,000 to support Reef Renewal USA's urgent coral rescue efforts.

COP28 Director-General Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi and Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Investment Amos Hochstein met in Washington Friday, July 21 to discuss ongoing cooperation between the UAE and US on climate action, including to facilitate an ambitious and successful COP28. Following COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber’s remarks in Brussels last week, Ambassador Al Suwaidi briefed DAP Hochstein on the UAE’s updated agenda for the climate summit, to be held in Dubai later this year.

COP28 Director-General Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi and US Deputy Special Envoy for Climate Sue Biniaz met in Washington on Friday, July 21 as part of ongoing coordination between the UAE’s COP28 organizing team and the Office of the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. Following COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber’s remarks in Brussels last week, Ambassador Al Suwaidi briefed Deputy Special Envoy Biniaz on the UAE’s updated agenda for the climate summit, to be held in Dubai later this year.

Abu Dhabi, 15th January, 2023 (WAM) - - At a briefing today for business and climate leaders during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, the UAE and the US officials announced the formation of an Expert Group to govern the Partnership for Accelerating Clean Energy (PACE). Led by UAE Co-Chair Dr.

Washington, DC (4 November, 2022) – A UAE delegation led by HE Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of the UAE Cyber Security Council, participated in the 2022 International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) Summit hosted by the White House in Washington, DC. The UAE underscored its commitment to working with CRI and private sector partners around the world to counter the spread and impact of ransomware.

JEDDAH, 16th July, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today discussed with US President Joe Biden the strategic relations between their countries and the prospects for enhancing cooperation and joint work to achieve their future aspirations.

UAE-US deepen partnership on climate action and energy transition

As UAE Looks Ahead to Hosting COP28 in 2023

By Dana Al Marashi, Head of Cultural Diplomacy

On Easter, I came across an Instagram post on an initiative organized by a Dubai-based vintage motor scooter club to collect and distribute toys and care packages to children in hospitals throughout the emirate. A local radio station announced it on air and within 48 hours the station and club were overwhelmed with calls asking to participate and donate.