Insight 268: The UAE: An Emerging Middle Power in the Indian Ocean?
Oct 12, 2021 · Although Emirati officials have so far refrained from publicly expressing strategic ambitions for their country in the Indian Ocean region (IOR), several interrelated developments …
Geography of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia
The United Arab Emirates is situated in the Middle East and West Asia, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia; it is at a strategic location …
Indian Ocean Rim Association - IORA
Despite such diversity and differences, these countries are bound together by the Indian Ocean. IORA’s apex body is the Council of Foreign Ministers (COM) which meets annually. The …
Desert Oasis: Modern Marvels and Ancient Heritage in the UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a federation of seven emirates, combines modern architecture, desert landscapes, and cultural heritage. Located along the Persian Gulf, the UAE offers …
We’re Thinking About the Indian Ocean All Wrong
May 2, 2022 · While China is often considered the primary trading partner for the Indian Ocean’s island nations, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) frequently outpaces China, India, and the …
The Gulf Arab Monarchies: From Gateways to Strategic Players in …
Jan 18, 2022 · In the last decade, Gulf kingdoms such as Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar have embarked on a path to become strategic actors in the Indian Ocean region.
Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) - The International Relations
Jan 16, 2022 · IORA’s apex body is the Council of Foreign Ministers (COM) which meets annually. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) assumed the role of Chair since November 2019 – …
Welcome to the New Indian Ocean
Feb 21, 2018 · The UAE is now building a broader political role in the Indian Ocean, including taking the chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) – the Indian Ocean’s pan regional …
Dec 28, 2021 · For instance, the UAE used its rotating presidency of the Indian Ocean Rim Associa-tion in 2019–2022 to put on the agenda issues such as the blue economy and …
UAE Sees the Strengthening of Cooperation between Indian Ocean …
Feb 4, 2021 · Experts highlighted the impacts of ongoing geostrategic competition between the United States and China within the Indian Ocean region, suggesting strategies for member …