Embassy Activities

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.

The UAE welcomes Secretary Pompeo’s remarks on Iran, and supports the Trump Administration’s commitment to challenge Iran’s destabilizing activities. Its ballistic missile program and extensive use of extremist proxy organizations in Yemen and Lebanon demonstrate that Iran continues to be the most destabilizing influence in the region.

Highlights Strength of US-UAE Economic and Strategic Relationship with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Congressional Leaders

(Washington, DC, May 17, 2018)

First Arab Foreign Minister Welcomed at State Department

by Secretary Pompeo

(Washington, DC, May 14, 2018) – Today, UAE Foreign Minister His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan began a visit to Washington, DC, meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and White House National Security Advisor John Bolton.