The UAE delegation, led by Saeed Al Hajeri, has taken part in the second Pax Silica Summit in Washington, DC, bringing together allied governments and global technology companies to enhance secure AI supply chains and expand resilient infrastructure.
The UAE delegation included Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology, in addition to leading national technology companies, including G42, Core42, MGX, and Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA).
The delegation’s engagement at the summit showcased the UAE’s pioneering AI ecosystem and reinforced the UAE’s position as a trusted global partner in developing and deploying responsible AI technologies.
HE Saeed Bin Mubarak Al Hajeri UAE Minister of State
“The UAE and the US have built a solid strategic partnership grounded in a shared vision and leading ambitions; Pax Silica represents a practical framework where that ambition is translated into reality. The UAE is proud to be among the first in the Gulf stated to join this initiative, and reaffirms its unwavering commitment to supporting its success: through investments, shared projects, and reinforcing the trust we have built over more than 50 years of partnership with the US.”
During the summit, the UAE joined 35 countries in the Joint Statement on AI Opportunities, which reflects the UAE’s continued commitment to shaping a confident and inclusive global AI ecosystem driven by innovation, secure supply chains, and resilient infrastructure.
The UAE remains committed to working closely with international partners to harness the transformative potential of AI in a manner that promotes innovation, and delivers tangible economic and development benefits for societies worldwide.
