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United Arab Emirates

united arab emirates

United Arab Emirates : The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. Before 1971, they were known as the Trucial States or Trucial Oman, in reference of a nineteenth century truce between Britain and several Arab Sheikhs. It borders Oman and Saudi Arabia. The country is rich in oil.