United States ↔ Abu Dhabi

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The United States and Abu Dhabi are linked through U.S. military presence and diplomatic activities, including U.S. military bases located near Abu Dhabi [1], [2] and U.S.-brokered peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine held in the city [3], [4], [5]. Additionally, U.S. officials have conducted economic dialogues and diplomatic visits within Abu Dhabi [6], [7].

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War in Ukraine | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org Council on Foreign Relations 5 facts

accountRussia and Ukraine agreed to release 157 prisoners of war each during trilateral talks with the United States in Abu Dhabi.

claimU.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is scheduled to participate in a separate U.S.-Russia economic dialogue while in Abu Dhabi.

claimU.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to be in Abu Dhabi.

claimUkraine and Russia concluded the first day of U.S.-backed peace talks in Abu Dhabi.

claimUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that U.S.-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine may be relocated to Turkey or Switzerland if the originally planned meeting in Abu Dhabi is unfeasible due to the war in the Middle East.

Iran War: A Defining Moment for the Middle East—Global Analysis ... ajc.org American Jewish Committee 1 fact

claimResidents in the Gulf region anticipated that if the United States or Israel struck Iran, the Iranian regime would retaliate against U.S. military sites, including Al Dhafra Air Base (located less than 20 miles from the center of Abu Dhabi) and bases in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia.