UAE's Strategic Expansion Into Latin America Goes Beyond Business Deals
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Frida Ghitis
Summary
The article discusses the UAE's strategic geopolitical and economic expansion into Latin America, using Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's visit to Ecuador as a case study. The visit involved high-level honors and negotiations to finalize a trade and investment agreement, highlighting the UAE's broader strategy to build economic and geopolitical ties beyond its hydrocarbon wealth. Latin America offers unique advantages for the UAE, which has vast wealth but limited natural resources beyond oil and gas.
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· 2 pulledFor the United Arab Emirates, it was another link in a massive economic and geopolitical chain now under construction.
Latin America offers some unique advantages for a country that has vast wealth but scant natural resources other than hydrocarbons.
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