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Middle East / country / reviewed 2026-09-28

United Arab Emirates

A location with specific sourced facility, institutional, procurement or investment relationships.

This country is included through a specific dated transaction record. It is not classified here as a NATO member; arms-sale eligibility, bilateral partnership and formal treaty-alliance status are separate questions.

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documented

Possible arms sale

United Arab Emirates → US foreign military sales

CH-47F Chinook helicopter package; notified estimate USD 1.32 billion. The record documents approval to proceed with a possible sale, not completion or payment.

2025-05-12 · possible procurement

documented

UAE company

United Arab Emirates → G42

The cited Microsoft announcement identifies G42 as a UAE AI company; this geographic edge is not an ownership assertion.

Date not isolated · geographic context

documented

Abu Dhabi participant

United Arab Emirates → MGX

MGX is the Abu Dhabi participant identified in the joint launch announcement.

Date not isolated · geographic context

documented

Located in the UAE

Khazna AUH6 → United Arab Emirates

A physical location relationship; it does not assign ownership or financing to the national government.

Date not isolated · located in

documented

Located in the UAE

Khazna DXB2 / D3 → United Arab Emirates

A physical location relationship; it does not assign ownership or financing to the national government.

Date not isolated · located in

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proposed sale estimate

USD 1.32 billion

United Arab Emirates: CH-47F Chinook helicopter package

State Department approval of a possible Foreign Military Sale. The estimate covers the notified package, including support; it is not an invoice, completed purchase, obligation, disbursement, or an allocation to an individual contractor.

2025-05-12 · Possible sale notified in 2025; delivery period not established · documented

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  1. United Arab Emirates: CH-47F Chinook helicopter packageDefense Security Cooperation Agency · 2025-05-12 · source access 2026-09-28

    Possible Foreign Military Sale. Search-indexed official release checked; direct retrieval of several DSCA article pages returned 403. Amount is the notified estimate, not actual expenditure.

  2. Microsoft announces minority investment in G42Microsoft · 2024-04-15 · source access 2026-09-28

    Dated corporate announcement; the underlying transaction and government assurances have distinct scopes.

  3. BlackRock, GIP, Microsoft and MGX launch AI infrastructure partnershipMGX · 2024-09-17 · source access 2026-09-28

    USD 30 billion equity fundraising goal and up to USD 100 billion investment potential including debt; the latter contains the former. Neither is booked expenditure or MGX’s own contribution.

  4. Khazna launches AUH6 in Masdar CityKhazna Data Centers · 2024-02-06 · source access 2026-09-28

    Operator launch identifies location, AI-related hosting and 31.8MW IT capacity; no individual hyperscaler tenant is named.

  5. Khazna begins construction of DXB2 and DXB3Khazna Data Centers · 2022-10-11 · source access 2026-09-28

    DXB2 is in Dubai Design District. The 43MW figure is combined DXB2/DXB3 capacity and is not assigned to DXB2 alone.