Biden to discuss Gaza, Sudan, AI with UAE President on Monday: White House - GulfToday

Biden to discuss Gaza, Sudan, AI with UAE President on Monday: White House

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US President Joe Biden will welcome United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the White House on Monday for talks on issues ranging from the war in Gaza, Sudan and responsible artificial intelligence development.

White House spokesperson John Kirby said the visit would be the first-ever by a president of the Gulf Arab country to Washington, adding that Vice President Kamala Harris would meet separately with the UAE leader.

Discussions would also focus on climate, clean energy and UAE's role as a partner in the Group of Seven's global infrastructure partnership, Kirby told reporters.

Reuters

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