Introduction The UAE occurred about 50 years ago but only recently its development streamlined and improved. Today the country is known for its achievements in various spheres. Mainly they gained success by the dint of the national interests. They made up a strategy and described what should be done to reach the goals. The security of the country turned out to be one of the most important issues due to the region where it is located and a number of tourists. Unfortunately, national security needs to deal with a range of threats. Still, the UAE foreign policy is well-developed. The country focuses on the diplomatic relationships and believes them to be mutually profitable. National Interest and National Security Interests include the things a nation needs and wants. National interests are created to focus people on the country’s primary goals in different spheres. They include four main areas: defense, economic, world order, ideological. If one of them occurs to be threatened, the conflict arises. Morgenthau recognized that the interest of a nation, “the kind of interest determining political action in a particular period of history depends upon the political and cultural context within which foreign policy is formulated” (Shembilku 11). Similar views have Donald Nuechterlein, who has defined the national interest as “the perceived needs and desires of some sovereign state comprising its external environment” (Shembilku 15). The most essential interests are called vital. They support the national strategy. The UAE focuses on the defense of their territory and people, protection of issues and interests. In the economic perspective it considers the resources and finances. The extension of industry and urban development are primary goals as well as the increasing of the tourism. The UAE is developing extremely quickly and tends to become the most progressive country. It is not going to submit to other countries. The UAE is aimed at becoming leaders in various areas and promotes co-working with the specialists from different countries. It shares Arabism and Islam ideologies and is one of the most tolerant nations. The main national interests of the UAE are:   * Economic prosperity. The UAE is known for the rapid economic growth. Recently the country faced a crisis, so now its goal is to overcome the issue and enhance the situation.   * Physical security. It deals with the protection of people and property from possible threats. These might be terrorist attacks or thefts, etc. There are lots of vacancies in this sphere, which proves the seriousness of the topic.   * Preservation of nations systems and government. These elements assure decent managing of activities in all spheres of life in the UAE. Its preservation is vital to keep the things running smoothly.   * Values and culture. Tolerance and openness are extremely important for the representatives of the country. It pays attention to the quality of education, healthcare enhancing and place of women in the society.   * Projection of nation’s values. To prove that the national interests and values are not just words, the UAE apply them in everyday tasks. National security deals with the defense of the country and its safety. Its goal is the protection of political and economic power, ideology, etc. (Williams 6). The threats it deals with ar