The Emirati and Saudi relations are distinguished by their strength and solidity, as the two countries have strong historical, political and economic ties.
- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is considered the first largest trading partner in the Arab world and the third in the world with the United Arab Emirates, as the UAE acquired the largest share by 67.8%, with a total of $ 20 Billion Dollars out of the total trade exchange between the KSA and the Gulf countries, which amounts to 26.36 Billion Dollars roughly.
- Gold, food industries and re-exported products represented in mobile phones and wireless devices are amongst the most important exports of the UAE to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while petroleum oils, some food industries, clothes and some types of mineral and petrochemical products are the major exports of the UAE to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- The value of the UAE’s investments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia amounted to more than $ 9.26 Billion Dollars. Furthermore, Saudi direct investments in the UAE exceeded $ 4.36 Billion Dollars, noting that there are about "4004" Saudi Arabian trademarks, 73 commercial agencies and 26 companies registered in the UAE.
The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia share deep-rooted, historical fraternal relations, founded on enduring principles of mutual trust, close cooperation, and a shared destiny. The foundations of this distinguished relationship were laid by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the late King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Since then, these ties have continued to flourish, evolving into an exemplary model of brotherly relations between the two nations, built upon historical bonds, shared values, and the close cultural affinity between the two peoples.
These relations continue to receive the steadfast attention and support of the leadership of both countries, led by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, and his brother, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This reflects the shared commitment of both nations to strengthening cooperation across all sectors, advancing sustainable development, and investing in people as the cornerstone of building a prosperous future.
Cultural cooperation represents one of the key pillars of this strategic partnership. The two countries continue to implement a wide range of cultural initiatives and programs that showcase their rich cultural and civilizational heritage, foster creativity, and promote cultural and intellectual exchange. These efforts reflect the vibrant cultural landscape of both the UAE and Saudi Arabia while further strengthening the bonds between their societies.
The two brotherly nations also place great importance on active participation in cultural events and occasions hosted in each country. This ongoing engagement contributes to expanding avenues of cooperation, facilitates the exchange of expertise, and has led to the launch of high-impact initiatives that have enhanced the cultural presence of both the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at both regional and international levels, reinforcing their position as a distinguished model of constructive cultural cooperation.
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