UAE President receives phone call from Elon Musk

April 22, 2026 / 1:08 PM

Sharjah24 - WAM: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from American entrepreneur Elon Musk, during which they discussed developments in advanced technology, artificial intelligence, and space, and the opportunities these sectors offer to support lasting development and improve quality of life.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Elon Musk highlighted the importance of accelerating the adoption of innovative solutions and reinforcing global partnerships in the fields of innovation and emerging technologies.

Strengthening international cooperation and expertise exchange

Discussions underscored the need to expand international cooperation and promote the exchange of expertise to advance technological development, enhance responsiveness to global changes, and capitalise on emerging opportunities.

Musk praises UAE’s vision

Elon Musk commended the UAE’s forward-looking vision and its successful international partnerships in artificial intelligence investment, expressing his wishes for the country’s continued progress and prosperity.