The newly established United Arab Emirates raises its flag at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, 1971. 

 UN Photo/SL 


To celebrate the one-year anniversary, Nasser Al Nowais, one of the first Emirati students to study in the U.S., invited the first UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Ahmed Khalifa Al Suwaidi for a home cooked meal with a few NYU students, including us.
— Mary and Martin Corrado