Donald Trump, who won the U.S. presidential elections, will return to the White House in January 2025.
Emirati President Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed (MBZ) plans to further strengthen ties with the Trump administration, with his brother, UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoon taking the lead in a high-level diplomatic team to manage relations.
The following note provides a comprehensive overview of key aspects, including:
- Sheikh Tahnoon’s role in managing relations with the incoming U.S. administration
- His strategic priorities under Trump’s leadership, focusing on normalization efforts and advancing peace in the Middle East
- His views on Trump’s appointment of Mike Waltz as U.S. National Security Advisor
The note also highlights Sheikh Tahnoon’s plans for enhancing UAE mediation efforts, particularly in the ongoing wars in Lebanon, Gaza, and Ukraine.
