United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia
WEBThe United Arab Emirates [c] (UAE), or simply the Emirates, [d] is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal, elective monarchy composed of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi as its capital. [14]
United Arab Emirates | History, Culture, Population, Map, & Capital
WEB3 days ago · United Arab Emirates, federation of seven emirates along the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. The federation formed in 1971 after British forces withdrew from the Persian Gulf. Since then the country has become a major center for oil, commerce, and finance in the region.
United Arab Emirates - The World Factbook
WEBAug 14, 2024 · United Arab Emirates. Middle East. Page last updated: August 14, 2024. Photos of United Arab Emirates. view 12 photos. Introduction. Background. The Trucial States of the Persian Gulf coast granted the UK control of their defense and foreign affairs in 19th-century treaties.
The United Arab Emirates Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBJul 13, 2023 · The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a federation located in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, comprises seven distinct emirates. Each emirate maintains considerable autonomy, while also participating in federal structures.
10 things the UAE does better than anywhere else | CNN
WEBNov 9, 2018 · It’s easy to stack up a list of great reasons to visit the United Arab Emirates on holiday – from its safety and easy airline connections to its fabulous food and luxurious hotels.
The seven emirates | The Official Portal of the UAE Government
WEBThis section provides an overview of the UAE’s seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah. The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates united by spirit and a common social, economic and cultural background.
History of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia
WEBThe United Arab Emirates (the UAE or the Emirates) is a country in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula located on the southeastern coast of the Persian Gulf and the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Oman. The UAE consists of seven emirates and was founded on 2 December 1971 as a federation, after UK armed forces left the region.
United Arab Emirates country profile - BBC News
WEBSep 7, 2023 · The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation of seven states that has grown from a quiet backwater to one of the Middle East's most important economic centres. Although traditionally...
About the UAE | The Official Portal of the UAE Government
WEBThe ‘UAE Centennial 2071’ is a long-term government plan that encompasses a national strategy to strengthen the country’s reputation and soft power; ensure that government revenue is diversified, relying less on oil; introduce education programmes focused on advanced IT and engineering and build Emirati values and ethics for future ... Learn more.
United Arab Emirates travel - Lonely Planet | Middle East
WEBFor most people, the United Arab Emirates means just one place: Dubai, the sci-fi-esque city of iconic skyscrapers, palm-shaped islands, city-sized malls, indoor ski slopes and palatial beach resorts.
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