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As Thaw Continues, Broadcasts by Qatar-based beIN Sports TV Channel Appear on Saudi TVs, Witnesses Say
- January 19,2021
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Qatar-based TV channel beIN Sports was broadcast in Saudi Arabia on Monday after the two countries reconciled this month, ending a rift of more than three years, according to Reuters. The sports channel was barred from broadcasting in Saudi Arabia since mid-2017, when relations between the two countries were suspended, and was even the subject of international litigation between […]
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After Summit Agreement, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Extends Saudi Hospitality to Visiting Qatari Emir
- January 6,2021
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- SUSTG Team
This week, Saudi Arabia and other GCC nations buried the hatchet with neighboring Qatar after a diplomatic standoff that lasted over three years. The two sides, working toward a fresh start in recent weeks, finalized the end of the feud at Tuesday’s 42nd GCC Summit in Saudi Arabia, reuniting to once again reinvigorate trade between […]
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Gulf Rift Ends after 42 Months; Qatari Emir Heads to GCC Summit as Skies, Borders Re-Open
- January 5,2021
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia and other GCC nations effectively ended their 42 month-long rift with neighboring Qatar on Monday, signaling a new era in Gulf political and economic relations and bringing to a close a long dispute begun in June 2017.
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Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal Offers Harsh Criticism of Israel at the Manama Dialogue Summit
- December 7,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Turki al-Faisal harshly criticized Israel on Sunday at the Manama Dialogue summit that was remotely attended by Israel’s foreign minister, demonstrating the chasm that still exists between the two nations as reports claim that a deal to establish diplomatic ties may happen soon.
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Saudi Arabia Hosts First G20 in Middle East; Leaders Pledge Collective Action on Coronavirus
- November 23,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Leaders of the G20 nations, the world’s largest economies, concluded their two-day virtual summit this weekend hosted by Saudi Arabia offering pledges to cooperate on the Coronavirus pandemic, the global economic recovery, energy and climate change, and women’s empowerment. The nations succeeded in sending a message of “hope and reassurance to their citizens and the global community,” Saudi […]
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Road to the G20: G20 Leader’s Summit Publication Released Ahead of Virtual 2020 Summit
- November 20,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Organizers of the G20 in Riyadh released the summit’s Annual Publication ahead of the G20 leadership summit, beginning tomorrow and taking place virtually due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Saudi Arabia as host has prioritized empowering people, safeguarding the planet and shaping new frontiers as themes for this year’s event, the first G20 to be chaired by a nation […]
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Road to the G20: Saudi Arabia Set to Host Main Leaders’ Summit this Weekend
- November 19,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia is set to host the G20 Leaders Summit this weekend, the main event involving the heads of the 20 nations chaired virtually by the Kingdom due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Road to the G20: B20, T20 Meetings Conclude Ahead of Main G20 Event
- November 2,2020
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- SUSTG Team
SUSTG is covering the events and meetings taking place in the run up to the G20 in November as part of our “Road to the G20” series of posts and featured items. Saudi Arabia just wrapped up the hosting of the B20 business-focused group, as well as the T20 meetings last week. The Business 20 […]
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Road to the G20: Two-Day Virtual B20 Begins Today
- October 26,2020
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- SUSTG Team
SUSTG is covering the events and meetings taking place in the run up to the G20 in November as part of our “Road to the G20” series of posts and featured items. This week, Saudi Arabia will host the B20 business-focused group, as well as the T20 meetings later this week.
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Saudi Arabia Launches National Strategy for Data and Artificial Intelligence at Global AI Summit
- October 21,2020
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday launched a National Strategy for Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and will announce several AI-related partnerships, Reuters reports, citing Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, the head of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA).
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Abraham Accords 2.0: Israel-Arab summit is a view into future Middle East
The Negev Summit may illustrate that concerns about the Abraham Accords were misplaced. The alliances appear to remain strong, and Israel intends to build upon them with new initiatives signed with Morocco, outreach to Sudan, and warmer ties with Egypt.
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Blinken calls Saudi FM hours after Arab foreign minister summit in Israel
State Department says Iran nuclear program, Yemen discussed; kingdom’s state media says US secretary of state spoke with Prince Faisal on regional security cooperation
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Gulf Arab summit calls for action, not words from Iran
In a final summit communique, the GCC countries agreed on "the importance of coordinating to achieve a unified and effective foreign policy that protects the interest of the Gulf peoples". They also agreed on the need to "diversify" their economies, which rely heavily on oil and gas.
- Saudi Arabia’s first-ever Future Minerals Summit to showcase to the world the Kingdom’s mining investment potential
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WTTC To Hold Global Summit 2022 in Saudi Arabia
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced that its 22nd Global Summit will take place at the end of next year in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event is considered the world’s foremost travel and tourism event. Its location in Saudi Arabia will reflect how that country has been able to redesign and prioritize tourism to make it safer, more sustainable and more inclusive.
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King to lead Saudi Arabia’s delegation to G20 leaders summit virtually
In response to a kind invitation from Prime Minister of the Italian Republic Mario Draghi to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to attend the G20 Leaders Summit scheduled for the Italian Republic capital of Rome, from Oct. 30 to 31, 2021, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will lead the Kingdom’s delegation to the summit and participate virtually, a statement by the Royal Court announced here Sunday.
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Saudi Arabia to host ‘one-stop-shop’ mining investment summit
It's being described as the first-ever event to offer a "one-stop-shop" for investors, miners and other industry stakeholders, interested in learning more about the mining potential of the Middle East, Central Asia and North and East Africa. "We are putting mining and investment at the heart of the new Saudi economy," minister of industry and mineral resources Bandar Al-Khorayef said.
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US-Saudi Arabia virtual summit focuses on trade, investment
Participating companies included US industry leaders in waste management, information and communication technology, entertainment, travel and tourism, and transportation and mobility. The US government was represented by key officials, including Martina Strong, charge d’affaires at the US Embassy in Riyadh, and Diane Farrell, acting undersecretary for international trade.
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Eyeing Gulf detente, Saudi Arabia opens summit with call to counter Iran threat; Qatari Emir to attend
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman opened a Gulf Arab summit on Tuesday by taking aim at Iran and lauding a deal towards ending a long-running dispute with Qatar.
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GCC Summit Moved to January 5 in Saudi Arabia
The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is scheduled to attend the summit, the first time that Qatar’s head of state has attended since 2017.
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