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Trump Concludes UAE Visit with $200 Billion in New Deals and Strengthened Ties

The visit finalized a $1.4 trillion investment plan over the next decade and marked deepening U.S.-UAE relations with cultural and diplomatic honors.

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U.S. President Donald J. Trump receives the Order of Zayed, the country's highest civilian award during a bilateral meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Qasr al Watan (Palace of the Nation) on May 15, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Trump is on the third day of his visit to the Gulf to underscore the strategic partnership between the United States and regional allies including the UAE, focusing on security and economic collaboration. (Win McNamee/Getty)

Overview

  • President Donald Trump completed his Middle East tour with a high-profile visit to the UAE, securing $200 billion in new commercial agreements.
  • The UAE committed to a $1.4 trillion investment in the United States over the next ten years, emphasizing economic collaboration and strategic partnership.
  • Trump received the Order of Zayed, the UAE's highest civilian honor, during a state ceremony at Qasr al Watan palace in Abu Dhabi.
  • Cultural tributes included the illumination of the Burj Khalifa in American flag colors and a private tour of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
  • The visit followed major agreements in Saudi Arabia and Qatar, with the tour collectively securing over $2 trillion in regional investments.