I2U2 Launched as New Coalition for Economic Cooperation Between US, UAE, India and Israel
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I2U2 grouping formed in 2021 by foreign ministers of US, UAE, India and Israel for economic cooperation.
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Leaders of the four nations met in 2022 and formally launched I2U2 focused on investments in water, energy, transportation, space, health and food security.
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Background is the Abraham Accords normalizing Israel-UAE ties. I2U2 builds on this and brings in US and India.
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India sees benefits from I2U2's $2 billion investment in its agriculture sector and support for renewable energy project.
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At recent UNGA, I2U2 Sherpas launched website, private sector partnership and space cooperation program.