ABU DHABI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, met a United States Congress delegation yesterday in Abu Dhabi to enhance UAE US relations. The delegation included Senator Vicente Gonzalez, Senator Adriano Espaillat, and Representatives Lorena Saenz and Viany Cabrera.

The discussions focused on strengthening the long-standing strategic partnership between the UAE and the US. Both sides explored avenues for deeper collaboration in various sectors to serve the interests of their nations and people.

A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to shared human values, such as tolerance, coexistence, and human fraternity. These values were highlighted as vital tools in fostering regional and global stability, contributing to development, progress, and prosperity worldwide.

Sheikh Nahyan emphasised the solid foundation of UAE US relations, which prioritises mutual interests and continuous dialogue. He stressed the importance of ongoing conversations to exchange ideas and address pressing regional and global concerns. The minister also welcomed the delegation and reiterated the UAE’s commitment to strengthening ties.

Members of the US Congress delegation expressed appreciation for the warm reception and meaningful discussions. They recognised the UAE’s pivotal role in promoting peace and security on an international scale.

This meeting underscores both nations’ dedication to fostering deeper understanding, collaboration, and peace-building initiatives globally.