UAE President Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed (MBZ) met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on 24/2/2025 during an official visit to Rome.
MBZ and Meloni witnessed the signing of several agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) related to advanced technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), sustainable energy, defense, and investment.
The note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- The strategic significance of the signed agreements
- Emirati senior officials’ priorities concerning cooperation with Italy
- The defense technologies the UAE will acquire under the MoUs
- Italian defense companies expected to be involved
The note also mentions the establishment of a joint fund in Abu Dhabi and its main goal.
