The ISO code of the United Arab Emirates is AE according to the ISO 3166 standard. The local name of the country is Al-Imarat al-Arabiya al-Muttahida. The capital of the United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi. Residents of the United Arab Emirates speak Arabic. On December 2, 1971, the United Arab Emirates became a sovereign political entity. 02/12/1971 The United Arab Emirates became a sovereign political entity. The largest cities in the United Arab Emirates are Abu Dhabi and Dubai. http://www.confiduss.com/en/ju....risdictions/united-a