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PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 7, 2021 The United States is extremely concerned about ongoing confrontations in Jerusalem, including on the Haram al-Sharif / Temple Mount and in Sheikh Jarrah, which have reportedly resulted in scores of injured people. There is no excuse for violence, but such bloodshed is especially disturbing now, coming as it does on …
Read More» PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 2, 2021 Tomorrow, the United States joins the international community in celebrating World Press Freedom Day. Information and knowledge are powerful tools, and a free and independent press is the core institution connecting publics to the information they need to advocate for themselves, make informed decisions, …
Read More» MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 1, 2021 An interagency delegation consisting of U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet and National Security Council Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa Brett McGurk, as well as Acting Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Joey Hood and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Dana Stroul, will …
Read More» APRIL 24, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES Each year on this day, we remember the lives of all those who died in the Ottoman-era Armenian genocide and recommit ourselves to preventing such an atrocity from ever again occurring. Beginning on April 24, 1915, with the arrest of Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Constantinople …
Read More» PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 23, 2021 Today, I am announcing that Jeffrey Feltman will serve as the U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa. This appointment underscores the Administration’s commitment to lead an international diplomatic effort to address the interlinked political, security, and humanitarian crises in the Horn of Africa. Having held senior positions in …
Read More» Rodney Hunter Political Coordinator New York, New York April 22, 2021 AS DELIVERED Thank you, Mr. President. And thank you, to you and the other members of the Council, for bearing with us as we’ve dealt with some of these technical issues this morning. And thank you again, Special Coordinator Wennesland and Acting Director Paulsen, …
Read More» FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON APRIL 23, 2021 At President Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate on April 23, 2021, the United States and United Arab Emirates, with endorsement from the United Kingdom’s COP 26 Presidency, and with support from Australia, Brazil, Denmark, Israel, Singapore, and Uruguay, announced plans to launch the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for …
Read More» APRIL 23, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES On Day One, President Biden fulfilled his commitment to rejoin the Paris Agreement. Days later, he took executive actions to ensure we tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad – all while creating jobs and strengthening our economy. This week, he held a historic summit with 40 …
Read More» APRIL 23, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES After fulfilling his promise to bring America back into the Paris Agreement, President Biden convened 40 world leaders in a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate this week to rally the world in tackling the climate crisis and meeting the demands of science. The United States and other countries …
Read More» APRIL 22, 2021 • PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS On April 22, 1970, millions of Americans rallied together to protect the right of all of us to live free from environmental hazard and harm. On that first Earth Day, they gathered all across America — on college campuses, in public parks, and State capitals — galvanized by a …
Read More» APRIL 22, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES Building on Past U.S. Leadership, including Efforts by States, Cities, Tribes, and Territories, the New Target Aims at 50-52 Percent Reduction in U.S. Greenhouse Gas Pollution from 2005 Levels in 2030 Today, President Biden will announce a new target for the United States to achieve a 50-52 percent …
Read More» APRIL 22, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES President Biden’s Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad (E.O. 14008, signed January 27, 2021) called for the preparation of a Climate Finance Plan (herein “Plan”). This Plan – the first of its kind in the U.S. government – focuses on international climate finance. …
Read More» SPEECH ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE PHILIP MERRILL ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND APRIL 19, 2021 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. And Will, thank you for a wonderful introduction. And thank you for lending us this absolutely spectacular setting and backdrop – certainly the best setting and backdrop I’ve had in my brief tenure as Secretary. And thanks so much …
Read More» REMARKS TO THE PRESS ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE BEN FRANKLIN ROOM WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 5, 2021 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Since the United States recorded its first COVID-19 death in February 2020, more than 550,000 Americans have died in the pandemic. More than 30 million Americans have been infected. Millions of Americans lost loved ones, often without having the …
Read More» MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON APRIL 5, 2021 At the conclusion of Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry’s visit to the United Arab Emirates, the two nations released the following statement: Begin text: The United States and the United Arab Emirates are committed to working together to take on the climate challenge. We believe decisive action can …
Read More» PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE FEBRUARY 24, 2021 The United States is committed to a world in which human rights are protected, their defenders are celebrated, and those who commit human rights abuses are held accountable. Promoting respect for human rights is not something we can do alone, but is best accomplished working with our allies and partners …
Read More» PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MARCH 23, 2021 Two years ago, the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, together with our local partners, liberated all territory controlled by ISIS in Iraq and Syria, a major milestone in the effort to ensure the terrorist group’s enduring defeat. We commend the bravery and sacrifice of the Iraqi Security Forces, the Iraqi …
Read More» PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MARCH 22, 2021 Today, the United States, in unity with our partners, is imposing sanctions against Wang Junzheng, the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) and Chen Mingguo, Director of the Xinjiang Public Security Bureau (XPSB) under the Global Magnitsky sanctions program. We are doing so in response to serious human …
Read More» PRESS RELEASE NOVEMBER 18, 2020 Dubai, UAE – The U.S. Mission to the UAE is pleased to announce the completion of substantial construction of the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. U.S. Ambassador to the UAE and Commissioner General of the U.S. Pavilion, John Rakolta Jr., and Counselor of the U.S. Department of State T. …
Read More» NOVEMBER 16 ABU DHABI, UAE– This week U.S. Mission UAE is celebrating International Education Week and Global Entrepreneurship Week with a number of exciting programs to commemorate our U.S.-UAE education and entrepreneurship partnership. For example, today, November 16th, the Embassy will hold an online launch event for Rasha Amer’s short film “The Journey” that celebrates …
Read More» PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2020On the 19th anniversary of 9/11, we usher in a new era of peace. It’s humbling when the course of history changes seemingly overnight. In less than one month, under President Trump’s leadership, we have another historic agreement, this time between Israel and the Kingdom …
Read More» “Our vision is one of peace, security, and prosperity—in this region, and in the world. Our goal is a coalition of nations who share the aim of stamping out extremism and providing our children a hopeful future that does honor to God.” President Donald J. Trump SECURING A HISTORIC AGREEMENT: President Donald J. Trump has …
Read More» President Donald J. Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates spoke today and agreed to the full normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. This historic diplomatic breakthrough will advance peace in the …
Read More» The United States Mission to the UAE, in collaboration with implementing partner AMIDEAST, is pleased to announce the three Emirati students who will be joining the U.S. Fulbright Foreign Student Program for 2021-2023. The Fulbright Foreign Student Program provides full funding for graduate students, young professionals, and artists from abroad to study and conduct research …
Read More» Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world! All U.S. citizens can receive their blank ballots electronically. Depending on the state in which you are eligible to vote, you may get your ballot by email, fax, or internet download. Start by confirming your voter …
Read More» For Immediate Release March 16, 2020 As of Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the United States Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the United States Consulate General in Dubai are cancelling routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa appointments. We will resume routine visa services as soon as possible, but we are unable to provide a specific date at …
Read More» The Embassy of the United States in the United Arab Emirates and Abu Dhabi Global Market, the award-winning International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, announced the results of a co-authored white paper entitled, “Gender Equality and Entrepreneurship,” examining the key challenges facing entrepreneurs within the UAE’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, while suggesting possible further actions. The purpose of the …
Read More» Wednesday, December 11, 2019 U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi On November 12, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that registration is open for the seventh annual SelectUSA Investment Summit (Summit), which will be held June 1-3, 2020, at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC. The Summit is the highest profile event to connect global investors and U.S. economic development organizations (EDOs) to facilitate …
Read More» Abu Dhabi, UAE – Wednesday, November 13, 2019 kicked off the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Preclearance Field Office (PCFO), Port Directors (PD) Summit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Port Director Summit was attended by 16 Preclearance Port Directors and Preclearance Field Office Leaders to strategically plan for the new fiscal year. …
Read More» Abu Dhabi, UAE – Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Arab Emirates John Rakolta Jr. arrived in Abu Dhabi on October 27, 2019. Ambassador Rakolta was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the United Arab Emirates on September 17, …
Read More» The United States Mission to the UAE and EducationUSA are pleased to participate in the 2019 NAJAH Education Fair in Abu Dhabi. The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi will host an EducationUSA booth at the 2019 NAJAH fair, where EducationUSA advisors will provide comprehensive information about the U.S. higher education system. Additionally, the Embassy will …
Read More» Abu Dhabi, UAE – For the fifth consecutive year, the Embassy of the United States in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General in Dubai are proud to present Discover America 2019, a celebration of the multi-faceted relationship between the U.S.A. and the United Arab Emirates. From October 15 through October 27, during two dozen events …
Read More» Currently, the U.S. Mission to the UAE has 2 Facebook accounts: “US Embassy Abu Dhabi” and “US Consulate General Dubai.” We are happy to announce that we will merge both accounts into one account named “USAinUAE,” similar to our Instagram and Twitter accounts. Followers of each account will be automatically carried over to the …
Read More» PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 11, 2019 Susan and I extend our warmest wishes to Muslims around the world who are celebrating Eid al-Adha – from our friends and allies to our Muslim colleagues across the State Department. Eid al-Adha marks the end of the Hajj, in which millions of Muslims …
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EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES Press Release July 28, 2019 Passing of Paul R. Malik, former U.S. Consul General in Dubai IMMEDIATE RELEASE The U.S. Mission to the UAE is saddened to announce the recent death of Paul R. Malik, former U.S. Consul General in Dubai. Paul passed away peacefully in Washington, DC, with …
Read More» Washington – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated key Hizballah political and security figures leveraging their privileged positions to facilitate Hizballah’s malign agenda and do Iran’s bidding. Specifically, OFAC designated Hizballah Members of Parliament Amin Sherri and Muhammad Hasan Ra’d, and Hizballah security official Wafiq Safa, for …
Read More» STAFF: So, I’m going to go ahead and bring Commander Kido out. Again, he’s going to talk through some brief introductions and he’ll open it up to questions. If it seems like we’re talking over each other during the questions, I’ll help moderate that. Otherwise, I’ll turn it over to you, sir. CMDR. KIDO: Good …
Read More» Statement from Michael Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr: On behalf of the United States Department of State, I would like to wish all Muslims a blessed Eid al-Fitr. This holiday marks the end of Ramadan and is a time for celebration across Muslim communities worldwide. It is a culmination …
Read More» Presidential Message on Eid al-Fitr: Melania joins me in sending our warmest greetings on Eid al-Fitr. At the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims celebrate the day of Eid through prayer and reflection. This sacred day provides Muslims, both in the United States and around the world, an opportunity to renew their commitment …
Read More» Washington, D.C. – Kimberly A. Reed, a native of West Virginia, was sworn in as president and chairman of the board of directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM). The swearing-in ceremony took place at EXIM headquarters in Washington, D.C. Ms. Reed was sworn in by Joyce Stone, EXIM assistant corporate secretary. …
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THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much, everybody. Please. And good evening. During this very special time when Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan, it is my great privilege to welcome you to this Iftar dinner at the White House. We’re pleased to be joined by Vice President Mike Pence. Where is Mike? Please, Mike. …
Read More» البيت الأبيض مكتب السكرتير الصحفي للنشر الفوري 5 أيار/مايو 2019 أبعث بأحر التهاني لكافة المسلمين بمناسبة حلول شهر رمضان المبارك. شهر رمضان هو الشهر الذي أنزل فيه القرآن الكريم على النبي محمد. وعند تحري رؤية هلال رمضان، ستقوم الأسر والمجتمعات المسلمة بتكريم هذه الذكرى وتبدأ شهرا مكرسا للتأمل الذاتي والتجدد الروحي والتقوى والصلاة. يصوم المسلمون …
Read More» I send my warmest greetings to all Muslims observing the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan commemorates when the sacred Quran was revealed to Muhammad. At the spotting of the crescent moon, Muslim families and communities will honor this revelation by beginning a month of inward reflection, spiritual renewal, and prayer. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from …
Read More» وزارة الخارجية الأمريكية مكتب المتحدث باسم وزارة الخارجية للنشر الفوري بيان للوزير بومبيو 5 أيار/مايو 2019 بالنيابة عن وزارة الخارجية الأمريكية، أبعث بأفضل التمنيات للمجتمعات المسلمة في الولايات المتحدة ومختلف أنحاء العالم بمناسبة حلول شهر رمضان المبارك. يمثل هذا الشهر بالنسبة إلى الكثير من المسلمين مناسبة للتركيز على التجدد الروحي والعطف والمثابرة والانسجام عبر المجتمعات …
Read More» Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC May 5, 2019 On behalf of the U.S. Department of State, I extend best wishes to Muslim communities at home and abroad for a blessed Ramadan. For many Muslims, this month is an occasion to focus on spiritual rejuvenation, kindness and resilience, compassion for those …
Read More» الإعلان عن تقديم طلبات منحة “فولبرايت” لدراسة الماجستير للطلاب الإماراتيين للأعوام 2020-2021 الدراسية يسر السفارة الأمريكية في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة الإعلان عن البدء بإستقبال طلبات منحة “فولبرايت” الدراسية للأعوام الأكاديمية 2020-2021. يتم تمويل برنامج التبادل الأكاديمي هذا من قِبل وزارة الخارجية الأمريكية. تم إطلاق البرنامج في عام 1946 من قبل السناتور الأمريكي وليام ج. …
Read More» Announcing the Fulbright Foreign Student Program for 2020-2021 The Embassy of the United States in the United Arab Emirates is pleased to announce the opening of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program application process for 2020-2021. This academic exchange program is funded by the U.S. Department of State. It was initiated by U.S. Senator William J. …
Read More» President Donald J. Trump has decided not to reissue Significant Reduction Exceptions (SREs) when they expire in early May. This decision is intended to bring Iran’s oil exports to zero, denying the regime its principal source of revenue. The United States, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, three of the world’s great energy producers, …
Read More» Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC April 22, 2019 The United States is not granting any Significant Reduction Exceptions to existing importers of Iranian oil. Maximum pressure means maximum pressure. Secretary Pompeo announced his decision not to grant any Significant Reduction Exceptions to existing importers of Iranian oil. As the Secretary has said, …
Read More» Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo Washington, DC April 22, 2019 Today we are announcing the United States will not issue any additional Significant Reduction Exceptions to existing importers of Iranian oil. The Trump Administration has taken Iran’s oil exports to historic lows, and we are dramatically accelerating our pressure campaign in a calibrated way that …
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The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met today with Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates. The Secretary thanked the Foreign Minister for the United Arab Emirates’ support for UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister agreed …
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The International Student Network (ISN), in partnership with the U.S. Mission to the UAE and EducationUSA, will host the annual American Education Expo in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. In Abu Dhabi, the fair will be held on Friday, February 22, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Eastern Mangroves Hotel and Spa by Anantara. In …
Read More» Press Releases: Remarks at the United Nations Security Council Meeting on Iran Remarks Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State United Nations New York City December 12, 2018 SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you very much, and good morning. Thank you for the kind words. I appreciate them. Just two days ago, the head of the …
Read More» Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad Travel to the United Arab Emirates Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad traveled to the United Arab Emirates on November 13-14 to participate in meetings with officials from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan and Pakistan on the peace process. All sides reaffirmed their strong …
Read More» The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met on July 10 in Abu Dhabi with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates. The Secretary thanked the Crown Prince and the Foreign Minister for the United Arab …
Read More» EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES Press Release June 27, 2018 Applications Open for the 2019-20 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the U.S. Consulate General in Dubai invite UAE citizens to apply for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program …
Read More» Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC June 11, 2018 ________________________________ The United States is closely following developments in Hudaydah, Yemen. I have spoken with Emirati leaders and made clear our desire to address their security concerns while preserving the free flow of humanitarian aid and life-saving commercial imports. We expect all parties …
Read More» THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 15, 2018 Presidential Message on Ramadan With the rising of tonight’s moon, I send my greetings and best wishes to all Muslims observing Ramadan in the United States and around the world. During the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims commemorate the revelation of …
Read More» Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC May 15, 2018 On behalf of the United States Department of State, I offer best wishes to Muslims around the world for a peaceful and blessed Ramadan. For those observing this month, it is a time of reverence, generosity, and spiritual introspection. Ramadan is also a …
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THE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans, a short time ago, I ordered the United States Armed Forces to launch precision strikes on targets associated with the chemical weapons capabilities of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. A combined operation with the armed forces of France and the United Kingdom is now underway. We thank them both. Tonight, I …
Read More» Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC March 26, 2018 The United States strongly condemns the dangerous Houthi missile attacks aimed at several cities in Saudi Arabia Sunday night. Our condolences go out to the families of any who were killed or injured. We support the right of our Saudi partners to defend their …
Read More» Press Statement Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of State Washington, DC December 6, 2017 President Trump‘s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital aligns U.S. presence with the reality that Jerusalem is home to Israel’s legislature, Supreme Court, President’s office, and Prime Minister‘s office. We have consulted with many friends, partners, and allies in advance of …
Read More» On November 13, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted, in part, the government’s motion for an emergency stay of the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii’s October 17, preliminary injunction. The preliminary injunction prohibited the U.S. government from enforcing or implementing Sections 2(a), (b), (c), (e), (g), and (h) …
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October 1, 2017 By: Ambassador Barbara A. Leaf, US Ambassador to the UAE I am thrilled to be launching the third annual Discover America UAE campaign, which kicks off today. From October 1 to 31, the U.S. Mission, together with industry partners, will stage a series of events that will multiply people-to-people connections between Americans …
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September 24, 2017 New security measures establish minimum requirements for international cooperation to support U.S. visa and immigration vetting Today, President Donald J. Trump announced the establishment of enhanced national security measures, aimed at creating—for the first time in history—minimum requirements for international cooperation to support visa and immigration vetting and adjudications for individuals seeking …
Read More» On August 22, 2017, Senior Advisor to the President Jared Kushner, Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategy Dina Powell, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Arabian Gulf Affairs Tim Lenderking met with Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates and his senior …
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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 15, 2017 Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates President Donald J. Trump welcomed Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates to the White House …
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Readout from Secretary Jim Mattis’ Meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates. May 15, 2017 Pentagon Chief Spokesperson Dana W. White provided the following readout: Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis met with Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates Monday at the White …
Read More» Press Releases | Abu Dhabi, UAE – Embassy of the United States An order issued by a U.S. District court in the state of Washington on February 3 bars the U.S. government from enforcing certain provisions of Executive Order 13769, “Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Attacks by Foreign Nationals,” including those related to visas and …
Read More» In response to recent reports about the inspection of electronic devices when entering the U.S., we note that there has been no change to our existing policy or practice. All international travelers arriving to the U.S. are subject to CBP inspection. This inspection may include electronic devices such as computers, disks, drives, tapes, mobile phones …
Read More» The United States strongly condemns the Houthi forces’ unprovoked attack against a UAE vessel operating near the Bab al-Mandeb yesterday. We take these threats seriously. The United States remains committed to upholding freedom of navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb. We call on the Houthi-Saleh groups to immediately cease attacks against all vessels. These provocative actions …
Read More» The United States has begun implementing changes under the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015 (the Act). U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) welcomes more than a million passengers arriving to the United States every day and is committed to facilitating legitimate travel while maintaining the highest standards of security …
Read More» Expect to hear a lot of talk about the ABCs of the university admissions process in the United States next month in Dubai. College representatives and student advisors from the region will be talking about how to make the process for international students as easy as 1-2-3. The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate …
Read More» Ambassador Barbara Leaf celebrated the success of the Emirati students of the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) in the Northrop Grumman sponsored “Innovation Challenge” 2015 with a reception at her residence on June 15, 2015 for the participants, mentors, and sponsors. The Innovation Challenge is an autonomous flying competition focused on “learning by doing” and …
Read More» Ambassador Leaf hosted environmental protection contacts from Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates at the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi on June 2 in recognition of World Environment Day. The evening event showcased the embassy’s eco-diplomacy efforts, including greening initiatives on the embassy grounds. “We are committed to protecting the environment, not just rhetorically, …
Read More» The New York Times’ report last month on fake diploma scams , including allegations that many people have been affected here in the UAE, is an important reminder for American and international students interested in any of the burgeoning number of distance education opportunities. While the New York Times editorial board has encouraged Congress to pay more attention to the problem , international students should be aware …
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