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  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed is currently on an official visit to the US, where he met with US President Joe Biden and several key officials and industry leaders. Their discussions focused on critical matters of shared interest, including the situation in the Middle East and advancements in artificial intelligence. During the trip, Sheikh Mohamed also had the opportunity to meet with Emirati students studying in the US , as well as astronauts Nora Al-Matrooshi and Mohammad Al-Mulla, who recently graduated from NASA's astronaut training program. The meeting highlighted His Highness' support for the UAE's growing presence in space exploration. Sheikh Mohamed expressed his delight at meeting the young Emiratis, engaging with them about their academic progress and areas of specialization. He reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring they have the necessary support to succeed in their studies and careers. Addressing the students, Sheikh Mohamed encouraged th...

  President HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed is embarking on his first official trip to the US since assuming the UAE Presidency. He is set to push the UAE-US ties to a fresh “geo-economic phase” centered on economic performance and innovation, as per reports. “The purpose of the visit is really from an Emirati perspective, it is investing in our future … through an economic lens,” the leader’s most senior diplomatic advisor told reporters during a briefing in Dubai on Thursday. Gargash suggested that His Highness is going to seek to expand economic and security cooperation, but also important areas of mutual interest such as artificial intelligence, clean energy, climate and space exploration. Sheikh Mohamed and his US counterpart Joe Biden are going to highlight a half-century trajectory of UAE-US partnership in trade, investment and security, Yousef al-Otaiba, the Emirati ambassador to the US, posted on X ahead of the official trip on Monday. The agenda for the UAE leader’s meeting ...