Five Eyes
Five Eyes intelligence alliance (UKUSA Agreement)
Updated 7 November 2026
The world's closest intelligence alliance, grown out of the 1946 UKUSA signals-intelligence agreement between five English-speaking democracies.
Key facts
- Founded
- 1946
- Headquarters
- No permanent headquarters
- Members
- 5 states
- The UAE
- Not a member
- UAE trade with members (2025)
- $66.4 billion