Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The meeting focused on President Trump's recent visit and the significance of the U.S.-UAE strategic partnership in promoting security and prosperity.
According to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, "The Secretary thanked the Foreign Minister for the UAE’s provision of humanitarian assistance and highlighted the imperative of ensuring that Hamas can never rule Gaza or threaten Israel again." Discussions also covered regional issues, including Syria and Sudan.