Ecuador and UAE Forge Strategic Ties at First Economic and Investment Forum in Quito
Quito, June 21, 2025
In a landmark move to deepen bilateral cooperation, the Republic of Ecuador and the United Arab Emirates have initiated a new phase of strategic dialogue through the inauguration of the First Ecuador–UAE Economic and Investment Forum, held in Quito on June 21. The event sets the stage for long-term collaboration in sectors such as production, innovation, trade, and strategic development.
Leading up to the forum’s official launch, senior representatives from both governments engaged in a high-level meeting to define the roadmap for a robust and forward-looking partnership. Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld, representing Ecuador, held talks with H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications. Discussions were centered around mutual interests and emerging opportunities in energy, technology, trade, and strategic cooperation.
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