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Episode 35: A Conversation with Omran Sharaf

Podcast: Memos to the President
Published: Sep 22, 2025
Duration seconds: 2290
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On this episode of Memos to the President, host Ylli Bajraktari is joined by His Excellency Omran Sharaf, the UAE's Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Technologies and Science. They discuss the UAE's technological journey, including the strategic "Hope" Mars Mission, and the future of the U.S.-UAE relationship, proposing a new model for technological cooperation.