President Joe Biden recognized the UAE as a significant defense partner, marking a deepening military partnership amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly over Gaza.
The White House emphasized that this designation enhances defense cooperation and enables joint training and military collaboration among the US, UAE, and India, promoting regional stability.
Biden mentioned his administration's constant communication with counterparts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, particularly towards ensuring the safety of civilians in conflict zones.
The meeting follows increased violence in the region, notably Israeli attacks in Lebanon, further highlighting the complex geopolitical landscape and the need for strategic military partnerships.
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