The White House announced that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has committed to investing a total of $1.4 trillion in various sectors over a period of 10 years. According to a written statement from the White House, this investment commitment was made after a meeting in the Oval Office on March 18 between President Donald Trump and UAE National Security Adviser Tahnun bin Zayid Al Nahyan. The White House statement used the words, “After the meeting between President Trump and the UAE National Security Adviser Al Nahyan, the UAE proudly pledged a $1.4 trillion investment framework in the US over 10 years. This new framework will significantly boost UAE’s current investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure, semiconductors, energy, and production sectors in the US.” According to the statement, Abu Dhabi-based MGX, BlackRock, Microsoft, and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), as well as NVIDIA and xAI, have invited the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (AIP) to activate investments of up to $100 billion to support US artificial intelligence efforts by establishing a next-generation data center and energy infrastructure. Furthermore, the UAE investment fund ADQ announced a $25 billion venture focusing on the US to invest in energy infrastructure and data centers in partnership with US-based Energy Capital Partners. Additionally, some UAE companies announced their commitment to support US natural gas production and exports with investments in the Next Decade LNG export facility in Texas. The two countries also agreed to establish a mining partnership to secure the supply of critical minerals.