UAE: Abu Dhabi and Dubai leaders use Grand Prix as diplomatic vehicle


Issue 1049 - 30 Nov 2017 | 1 minute read

The ‘soft power’ benefits of hosting a Formula 1 Grand Prix were on display in Abu Dhabi on 26 November, with the season-ending race at the Yas Marina Circuit providing an opportunity for UAE leaders to meet an assortment of presidents and other dignitaries.

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