US President Trump departs UAE, concludes Gulf tour

By Rania Abu Shamala

ISTANBUL (AA) - US President Donald Trump departed the United Arab Emirates on Friday, concluding his Gulf tour and heading back to the United States, according to a livestream of his departure.

“It's been a tremendous time, and now it's time to go back home,” Trump said earlier at the opening ceremony of the US-UAE Business Dialogue.​​​​​​​

The UAE was the third and final stop on Trump’s regional trip, following visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, where he held high-level meetings focused on regional security, investment, and technology cooperation.