Foreign Minister to attend World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting in Saudi

April 26, 2024 at 9:20 AM

Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry is set to attend the World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting on Global Cooperation, Growth and Energy for Development to be held in Saudi Arabia.

According to the Foreign Ministry, Minister Sabry is scheduled to leave for Saudi Arabia to attend the event which will be held in Riyadh from 28-29 April 2024.

Convened by the World Economic Forum, the Special Meeting is expected to bring together leaders from diverse sectors and industries to inspire a comprehensive dialogue on the most urgent and complex issues of the day. 

During the visit, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry will join as a panellist in two Sessions, namely “Building the Urban Future” and “North to South, East to West: Rebuilding Trust”.

On the sidelines, the Foreign Minister is expected to have bilateral meetings with his counterparts from several countries, including Saudi Arabia, the host country. 

Minister Ali Sabry will also meet the Sri Lankan community in Riyadh and visit the Sri Lankan International School in Riyadh. (Newswire)