Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Wednesday met US Vice President JD Vance during his official working visit to Washington.
The meeting addressed strategic relations between the UAE and US, state news agency Wam reported, with both sides exploring avenues to develop co-operation. Talks focused on the economy, investment, trade, advanced technology, energy and artificial intelligence.
Sheikh Abdullah told Mr Vance that the UAE was committed to continued collaboration with the US and highlighted the importance of co-operation to bolster regional stability, peace and coexistence.
Also on Wednesday, Sheikh Abdullah met Doug Burgum, US Secretary of the Interior, to discuss opportunities in the artificial intelligence sector.
Sheikh Abdullah earlier met Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss Sudan.
He also met Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, with whom he discussed means to advance trade co-operation and strengthen partnerships in priority sectors, including advanced technology and artificial intelligence, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
Last week, Sheikh Abdullah attended the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace to consider the reconstruction of Gaza.
During the meeting, he announced the UAE would pledge a further $1.2 billion in support for the enclave.
