Hajj minister receives officials, security leaders

Hajj minister Dr. Tawiq Al-Rabiah receives officials, security leaders in Mina. (SPA)
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Updated 12 July 2022
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Hajj minister receives officials, security leaders

  • The participants were thanked for providing quality services to Hajj pilgrims

MINA: Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawiq Al-Rabiah received a number of ministers, security leaders and officials at Kidana Development Co. in Mina, which is in charge of developing holy sites.

The delegation included Commerce Minister Majid Al-Qasabi, Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel and Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing Majid Al-Hogail.

Other officials included Sheikh Saad bin Nasser Al-Shathri, adviser to the Royal Court and member of the Council of Senior Scholars; Mohammed Al-Bassami, director of Public Security, and civilian and military officials.

The participants were thanked for providing quality services to Hajj pilgrims, ensuring they were able to perform their rituals safely from the moment of entry until their departure.

 


Riyadh forum to discuss AI impact on education, jobs

The conference aims to redefine work and human capacity building to meet future labor market demands. (SPA)
Updated 12 January 2026
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Riyadh forum to discuss AI impact on education, jobs

  • The exhibition will give young people direct access to educational, training, career, and technological opportunities while enabling them to learn from leading local and international experiences to shape their future careers

RIYADH: Experts from more than 50 international and local organizations in education, employment, and artificial intelligence will gather in Riyadh from Jan. 28-29 for the International Conference on Data and AI Capacity Building to explore the future of education during rapid AI advances.

Discussions will examine how AI is transforming work, its implications for current and future generations, and the new opportunities it creates, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday.

Organized by the Saudi Data and AI Authority, the conference aims to redefine work and human capacity building to meet future labor market demands.

Participants will present practical solutions for empowering young people with AI skills, integrating AI into education, and aligning learning outcomes with the most in-demand future skills locally and globally.

By addressing AI’s evolving impact on the job market, the conference offers academics, AI and data professionals, policymakers, and students a platform to exchange insights and explore the latest innovations for societal benefit and national development.

An accompanying exhibition will highlight cutting-edge educational and digital transformation solutions from public and private sector organizations.

The exhibition will give young people direct access to educational, training, career, and technological opportunities while enabling them to learn from leading local and international experiences to shape their future careers.