India, The United States, The United Arab Emirates, and Israel formed a new QUAD

India, The United States, The United Arab Emirates, and Israel formed a new QUAD

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Category : International Published on: October 20 2021

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  • India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States have launched a new quadrilateral consultation to expand economic and political cooperation in West Asia, as well as step energy and maritime security cooperation.
  • India, Israel, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are preparing to build on the momentum created by the "Abraham Accords" by convening their foreign ministers for the first time.

 

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About the United Arab Emirates

 

  • Capital: Abu Dhabi
  • President: Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
  • Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham
  • Prime Minister: Sheikh Muhammad ibn Rashid al-Maktoum (2006)
  • Largest city: Dubai
  • National name: Al-Imarat al-'Arabiyah al-Muttahidah
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