UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Engages With US Senators On Strengthening Bilateral Relations
During his official visit to the United States, UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan engaged with several US Senators. The discussions focused on enhancing UAE-US relations across various levels and addressing shared interests. His Highness met with Senator Mark Warner, Senator Markwayne Mullin, Senator Joni Ernst, Senator Tom Cotton, and Senator John Thune. He expressed appreciation for the US Congress's role in strengthening ties between the two nations.
His Highness highlighted that his visit underscores a mutual commitment to advancing bilateral cooperation. The aim is to elevate relations to serve both countries' interests, especially in areas like economy, trade, investment, climate action, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and sustainability. He noted that the relationship is built on trust, mutual respect, and common interests.
The UAE President emphasised the importance of dialogue and consultation with the US on Middle Eastern issues. He acknowledged the significant role the US plays in maintaining stability and peace in this strategically vital region. His Highness reiterated the UAE's dedication to countering extremism, violence, and terrorism alongside the US.
His Highness also reaffirmed support for US efforts to end the conflict in Gaza. He expressed hope that Congress will contribute meaningfully to these initiatives. The UAE's foreign policy has consistently regarded the US as a key ally for over 50 years.
The discussions underscored a shared commitment to addressing global challenges through cooperation. His Highness stressed that ties between the UAE and US are founded on solid principles of trust and respect. This partnership aims to address mutual concerns effectively.
The meetings reflected a desire to strengthen collaboration in key sectors such as trade and renewable energy. Both nations recognise the importance of working together on pressing issues like climate change and sustainable development.
The visit highlighted ongoing efforts to deepen strategic partnerships between the UAE and US. By focusing on common goals and interests, both countries aim to foster a stable and prosperous future.
With inputs from WAM
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