The UAE will focus in 2025 on the transfer and localization of defense technologies in cooperation with international partners.
It will also prioritize cooperation with allied countries on several defense projects.
The note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- The defense technologies the UAE aims to acquire in 2025
- The defense projects it will seek cooperation on
- The countries expected to be involved
The note also addresses the future of UAE-U.S. defense relations under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, with a focus on the F-35 file and Trump’s potential impact on UAE-China defense relations.
