Emirati Minister of State for Defense Affairs Mohammad Mubarak Fadhel Al-Mazrouei met with the French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu on 20/11/2024 in Abu Dhabi.
Al-Mazrouei briefed Lecornu on the UAE's defense priorities for 2025.
He also expressed interest in acquiring cruise missile technologies.
The note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- An Emirati plan to acquire these technologies
- A European cruise missile system the UAE is interested in
- The UAE's military-industrial priorities for 2025
