UAE Embassy Organizes 5K Race in New York Celebrating 50 Years of History and Friendship

December 16, 2021

Washington, DC (December 5, 2021) - On Saturday, December 4, 2021, the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Washington, DC organized a 5K race at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York in celebration of the UAE’s 50th anniversary. The “UAE 5K for the 50th” also featured traditional Emirati experiences that showcased the history and culture of the UAE. New York State Senator Kevin Thomas blew the whistle to kick off the race, and more than 700 people participated in the 5K run and activities.

UAE Embassy in Washington DC Celebrates Nation’s 50th National Day

December 16, 2021

Washington, DC (2 December 2021) – Today, diplomats at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy in Washington, DC celebrated the UAE’s 50th National Day and Golden Jubilee. The National Day event, a tribute to the UAE’s five decades as a nation, highlighted several milestones and achievements of the Emirates since its foundation in 1971.

Amen-Amen-Amen: Common Words of a Shared Belief

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October, 2021

Expo 2020 USA Pavilion Youth Ambassadors Send-Off

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September, 2021

UAE-USA United in Environment Protection

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June, 2021

The Embassy joined the UN and others around the world in celebrating World Ocean’s Day with the 2021 theme, “The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods.” On June 7, the Embassy hosted a live virtual discussion with marine experts from the US and the UAE to speak to bilateral efforts required to restore and revitalize our oceans.  Dana Al Marashi, Head of Cultural Diplomacy at the Embassy led the discussion with Sarah Fangman, Superintendent of the Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary and Hamad Al Jailani, Marine Scientist at the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi.

What’s New in Aerospace: Emirates Mars Mission-Hope Probe

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June, 2021

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum hosted HE Sarah Al Amiri and Omran Sharaf on the June 3 episode of their series, “Air and Space Live.” The discussion, which is a part of the museum’s “Stem in 30” program, broadcasted live on Facebook, attracting students, scientists, children, and adults to learn more about the Emirates Mars Mission, and the future of the space program in the UAE.