The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met today in Washington, D.C. with UAE Presidential Advisor Anwar Gargash to address strategic issues and work to promote a more peaceful Middle East. They also highlighted other priorities of the bilateral relationship, including UAE’s normalization with Israel, its seat on the UN Security Council for the 2022-2023 term, and our partnership to build a secure and prosperous future.