Executive Dialogue on U.S.–UAE–GCC Relations: Strategic Reflections Post-Visit

May 21, 2025

Dubai, May 20, 2025 - Executive Dialogue on U.S.–UAE–GCC Relations: Strategic Reflections Post-Visit, at Studio 1 Meeting Room, W Dubai - Mina Seyahi, Dubai Marina

AmCham Dubai was proud to co-host a closed-door executive debrief this week in partnership with APCO Worldwide, bringing together senior voices from across government and industry to reflect on the strategic significance of President Trump’s recent visit to the region.

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With opening remarks by our Chair, Sammy Bousaba, the evening featured candid dialogue and insight from: Ambassador Martina A. Strong, U.S. Ambassador to the UAE, U.S. Mission to the UAE Mr. Saud H. A. Al Nowais, Counselor for the UAE to the U.S. Mr. Robert Raines U.S. Consul General in Dubai Ms. Jawaher AlMheiri Head of Economic Affairs, UAE Embassy - Washington, DC We are especially grateful Mohamed Bahaa, Managing Director – Private Sector, MENA, APCO and his team for their leadership and collaboration in bringing this important discussion to life.

At AmCham Dubai, we are committed to facilitating meaningful conversations that help shape the commercial, diplomatic, and strategic landscape for American businesses operating in the region.