As stated by Spokesperson Tammy Bruce:
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi today.
The meeting affirmed the vitality of the U.S.-UAE strategic partnership. The Secretary conveyed his appreciation for the strength and enduring nature of the relationship, one marked by strong economic ties, defense cooperation, and mutual interests in regional stability.
The Secretary discussed the UAE's significant strides in both leading edge technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and quantum computing. He expressed his wish for the two nations to build on their already strong economic bonds.
The conversation also encompassed the remaining challenges in Gaza, ways to advance stability in Syria, Lebanon, and across the region, and ways to address threats to freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.
The Secretary also welcomed his first visit to the Abrahamic Family House.
