• Haykal is visiting the Kingdom with a high-level delegation to participate in the Global Symposium for Regulators

Arab News

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha received his Syrian counterpart, Abdulsalam Haykal, in Riyadh.

Haykal is visiting the Kingdom with a high-level delegation to participate in the Global Symposium for Regulators, which is being held in Riyadh until Sept. 3.

Discussions focused on strengthening strategic technical partnerships and advancing joint initiatives in digital infrastructure, innovation and entrepreneurship, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Both ministers also emphasized empowering youth to contribute to building a thriving digital economy that supports sustainable development.

Mohammed Abu Nayan, chairman of the Saudi-Syrian Business Council, along with senior officials and executives from Saudi Arabia’s digital economy, space, and innovation ecosystem, attended the meeting.