UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone conversation with Jake Sullivan, the US National Security Advisor, where they discussed strengthening the UAE-US strategic relationship, particularly in development sectors.
They expressed mutual commitment to advancing cooperation in artificial intelligence, reflecting on the outcomes of Sheikh Mohamed’s recent historic visit to the US.
The two sides welcomed the UAE’s designation as a “Major Defence Partner” of the US and discussed several regional and international issues, including the situations in Gaza and Lebanon.
They emphasized the importance of pursuing political solutions to prevent further escalation and highlighted the need for ongoing humanitarian aid to Gaza, Lebanon, and Sudan.