About Us

The Emirates Society celebrates the longstanding friendship between the United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom, creating connections that foster collaboration, trade, and understanding. We strive to unlock new opportunities for and promote cultural exchange between our two great nations.

Our Purpose

  • Nurturing friendships, broadening perspectives, and encouraging collaboration. We aim to build stronger people-to-people ties between the UAE and the UK and enhance the collective prosperity of both nations.

  • Facilitating meaningful cultural exchange between the UAE and the UK through events, exhibitions, and activities that showcase the richness and diversity of Emirati culture and heritage to the UK.

Our Mission

  • Promoting Cultural Exchange

    Facilitating meaningful cultural exchange between the UAE and the UK through events, exhibitions, and activities that showcase the richness and diversity of Emirati culture and heritage.

  • Serve as a Platform for Dialogue

    Providing a platform for constructive dialogue and exchange of ideas on global topics, encouraging engagement and collaboration between individuals, organisations and communities from the UAE and the UK.

  • Facilitating UAE-UK Connections

    Strengthening the ties between our two populations and acting as a facilitator, connecting individuals, groups and organisations from both the UAE and the UK in a collaborative environment.

  • Showcase UAE-UK Achievements

    Highlighting the accomplishments made possible through the strength of the UAE and the UK’s relationship across a myriad of sectors including technology, education, infrastructure, the arts, and sustainability.