Saudi communications minister meets with international leaders to advance Saudi role in AI

Abdullah Alswaha, Saudi minister of communications and IT, meeting with Doreen Bogdan-Martin, secretary general of the UN International Telecommunication Union. (SPA)
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Updated 10 July 2025
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Saudi communications minister meets with international leaders to advance Saudi role in AI

GENEVA: Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Alswaha held a series of high-level meetings during his official visit to Switzerland, aimed at strengthening the Kingdom’s global role in promoting inclusivity in the era of artificial intelligence, innovation, and digital economy development.

The minister met with UN International Telecommunication Union Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two discussed the Kingdom’s longstanding partnership with the union spanning more than 76 years.

The minister also met with Algerian Minister of Post and Telecommunications Sid Ali Zerrouki, to expand partnership opportunities in the areas of digital governance, AI, and digital infrastructure.

 


New Saudi aid convoy arrives in Gaza

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New Saudi aid convoy arrives in Gaza

  • This latest convoy extends the Kingdom’s enduring commitment to supporting the Palestinian people through KSrelief, embodying a mission of solidarity during times of crisis

RIYADH: A new humanitarian aid convoy from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center has arrived in the Gaza Strip, delivering essential food baskets as part of the Saudi fundraising campaign for the Palestinian people, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The shipment was received by the Saudi Center for Culture and Heritage, the project’s local implementing partner, which will oversee the distribution through organized field teams.

By adhering to clear humanitarian standards and robust distribution mechanisms, the initiative ensures that vital supplies reach the most vulnerable families.

This latest convoy extends the Kingdom’s enduring commitment to supporting the Palestinian people through KSrelief, embodying a mission of solidarity during times of crisis.