Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice's Travel to the United Arab Emirates and Djibouti

WASHINGTON, March 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice is traveling to the United Arab Emirates and Djibouti from March 6-8. In the United Arab Emirates she is meeting with senior Emirati officials including Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed to discuss U.S.-UAE cooperation on a range of regional issues. In Djibouti, she will meet with President Guelleh to discuss our strategic partnership and visit U.S. troops at the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa at Camp Lemonnier.