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Read UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba’s latest WSJ article on his position for addressing conflict in the Middle East.
On behalf of the UAE, Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba welcomed the US’ decision to increase the UAE’s export control designation to A:5.
On behalf of the UAE, Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba welcomed the US’ decision to increase the UAE’s export control designation to A:5.
Spacewatch Africa covered the achievements of the UAE-USA partnership in space, including Gateway, the lunar space station and “Hope,” the Emirates’ Mars Mission. Yousef Al Otaiba lauded the cooperation as furthering the countries’ already strong partnership.
The UAE-US partnership in space exploration has helped the UAE Space Agency to achieve massive successes since its founding 10 years ago. Both countries are signatories of the Artemis Accords, which call for space activities to be carried out peacefully.
Yousef Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the U.S., discussed UAE USA United’s 50 Years | 50 Faces campaign and the UAE’s ongoing efforts to strengthen Emirati and American ties. The series features stories from citizens and high-ranking officials, including former president George W. Bush.
Yousef Al Otaiba spoke alongside a panel of world-class speakers and financial industry experts at the Cayman Alternative Investment Summit. The annual Summit features prominent figures and leading thinkers — imparting thoughts surrounding the future of alternative investments.
The UAE and NASA announced their newest collaboration in space, where the UAE will provide the Crew and Science Airlock module for the Artemis Lunar Gateway Space Station. Following the announcement, Ambassador Al Otaiba stated, “The UAE’s contribution to Gateway is really one more small step forward in our close relationship with the U.S. — while at the same time, representing a giant leap forward for humankind’s exploration of the moon and deep space. We are gratified to join NASA and a global best-in-class team.”
Renowned for its innovation, the UAE has prioritized environmental sustainability and solutions for improved clean energy and climate change. Yousef Al Otaiba sat down with the American Association for the Advancement of Science, outlining the UAE’s plans for sustainability and clean energy.
Spacewatch Africa covered the achievements of the UAE-USA partnership in space, including Gateway, the lunar space station and “Hope,” the Emirates’ Mars Mission. Yousef Al Otaiba lauded the cooperation as furthering the countries’ already strong partnership.
The UAE-US partnership in space exploration has helped the UAE Space Agency to achieve massive successes since its founding 10 years ago. Both countries are signatories of the Artemis Accords, which call for space activities to be carried out peacefully.
Yousef Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the U.S., discussed UAE USA United’s 50 Years | 50 Faces campaign and the UAE’s ongoing efforts to strengthen Emirati and American ties. The series features stories from citizens and high-ranking officials, including former president George W. Bush.
Yousef Al Otaiba spoke alongside a panel of world-class speakers and financial industry experts at the Cayman Alternative Investment Summit. The annual Summit features prominent figures and leading thinkers — imparting thoughts surrounding the future of alternative investments.
The UAE and NASA announced their newest collaboration in space, where the UAE will provide the Crew and Science Airlock module for the Artemis Lunar Gateway Space Station. Following the announcement, Ambassador Al Otaiba stated, “The UAE’s contribution to Gateway is really one more small step forward in our close relationship with the U.S. — while at the same time, representing a giant leap forward for humankind’s exploration of the moon and deep space. We are gratified to join NASA and a global best-in-class team.”
Renowned for its innovation, the UAE has prioritized environmental sustainability and solutions for improved clean energy and climate change. Yousef Al Otaiba sat down with the American Association for the Advancement of Science, outlining the UAE’s plans for sustainability and clean energy.