As Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed meets Donald Trump at the White House, we take a look at previous visits made by UAE Rulers and leaders to the United States and the trips made by US presidents to the Emirates.
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Sheikh Khalifa shakes hands with the former US vice president Al Gore, during a ceremony at the White House. AP Photo / May 12, 1998 -
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed shakes hands with US vice president Al Gore at the Lockheed Martin aircraft plant in Fort Worth, Texas. The UAE announced it plans to spend US$7 billion for 80 F-16 fighter jets manufactured by Lockheed Martin. Ron Heflin / AP Photo / May 15, 1998 -
Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, UAE deputy prime minister, and the former US Secretary of State Colin Powell, speak to reporters after holding a meeting at the State Department in Washington, DC. Nicholas Roberts / AFP Photo / October 27, 2003 -
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, talks to US president George W Bush as Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Condoleezza Rice, the US Secrertary of State, look on at a private dinner in the desert. Philip Cheung / Abu Dhabi Media Company / January 13, 2008 -
President Sheikh Khalifa receives former US president George W Bush at Al Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi. Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo / January 13, 2008 -
US President George W Bush attends a private dinner in the Abu Dhabi desert hosted by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed. Philip Cheung / Abu Dhabi Media Company / January 13, 2008 -
US President George W Bush discusses affairs at the dinner in the desert. Philip Cheung / Abu Dhabi Media Company / January 13, 2008 -
US President George W Bush attends a walk around presentation on Saadiyat Island Cultural District Exhibition led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, left, and Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoun, Head of Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. Philip Cheung / Abu Dhabi Media Company / January 14, 2008 -
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed leads president George W Bush on a tour around the Saadiyat Island Cultural District Exhibition. Philip Cheung / Abu Dhabi Media Company / January 14, 2008 -
US president George W Bush tours the Saadiyat Island Cultural District Exhibition led by Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoun, Head of Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, left, and Dr Sultan Al Jaber, right. Philip Cheung / Abu Dhabi Media Company / January 14, 2008 -
US president George W Bush drives Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed in a golf buggy at the Camp David retreat in Maryland. Jamie Rose for The National / June 26, 2008 -
US president George W Bush welcomes Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed on his arrival at Camp David in Maryland. Jamie Rose for The National / June 26, 2008 -
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, walks with US president George W Bush at Camp David. Brendan Smialowski / AFP Photo, August 3, 2008 -
US president Barack Obama holds a meeting with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed in the Oval Office of the White House. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters / April 26, 2011 -
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed stands for a photo with US president Barack Obama after attending the US-GCC Summit at Camp David. Ryan Carter / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi / May 14, 2015 -
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed salutes US military personnel on his arrival at Camp David. Ryan Carter / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi / May 14, 2015 -
From left to right: Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed poses for a photo with Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa; Sayyid Fahd bin Mohmoud, the deputy prime minister for the Council of Ministers of Oman; Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait; US president Barack Obama; Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad, the Emir of Qatar, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef and Dr Abdullatif Al Zayani, the Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary General. Sharina Lootah / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi / May 14, 2015 -
US Secretary of State John Kerry boards his plane after visiting Abu Dhabi. Saul Loeb / AFP Photo / June 9, 2016
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