Latest news with #10thWorldWaterForum


Leaders
01-03-2025
- Business
- Leaders
Saudi Arabia Highlights Water Security Remarkable Milestones in Indonesia
Saudi Arabia has successfully combated its arid desert climate and introduced a promising role model in developing an integrated and sustainable model for water security, according to Arab News. Driven basically by important investments in desalination and an extensive water network, the sector's accomplishments have provided the population and key commercial sectors with a reliable water supply. These remarks were made by the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture speakers during a World Water Forum focus group in Indonesia. As part of a global dialogue session titled 'From Bali to Riyadh and Beyond,' Deputy Minister for Water, Abdulaziz Al-Shaibani, shed light on the Kingdom's efforts in water security. In this context, Al-Shaibani underscored that Saudi Arabia's sophisticated water system served as a living proof of the foresight of its leadership and its dedication to sustainable development. As for global water challenges, he emphasized the significance of greater international collaboration to develop innovative and sustainable solutions. Moreover, he considered water as a fundamental pillar of stability and development. Interestingly, Al-Shaibani added that the Kingdom greatly appreciated knowledge-sharing through several platforms such as the World Water Forum to tackle water scarcity worldwide. The session also outlined the outcomes from the 10th World Water Forum, which took place in Bali in May 2024 and witnessed the participation of various leaders, ministers, as well as officials from 160 countries. Related Topics: Saudi Arabia Leads the World in Desalinated Water Production Saudi Arabia's Water Sector: A Year of Transformation SFD Collaborates with Global Water Organization to Support Development Projects Short link : Post Views: 7


Arab News
28-02-2025
- Business
- Arab News
Saudi Arabia outlines water security achievements at global forum in Indonesia
JAKARTA: Saudi Arabia has defied its arid desert climate to successfully develop an integrated and sustainable model for water security, a World Water Forum focus group was told on Friday. The achievement, driven by significant investments in desalination and an extensive water network, has ensured a reliable water supply for the population as well as key commercial sectors, the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture told stakeholders in Indonesia. Deputy Minister for Water, Abdulaziz Al-Shaibani, highlighted the Kingdom's efforts while speaking at a global dialogue session 'From Bali to Riyadh and Beyond,' which was hosted by the World Water Forum in Jakarta on Thursday and Friday. The session reviewed the outcomes from the 10th World Water Forum, which took place in Bali in May 2024 and gathered leaders, ministers, and officials from 160 countries. Al-Shaibani emphasized that Saudi Arabia's sophisticated water system was a testament to the foresight of its leadership and its commitment to sustainable development, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Addressing global water challenges, he called for greater international collaboration to develop innovative and sustainable solutions, recognizing water as a fundamental pillar of stability and development. Saudi Arabia valued knowledge-sharing through platforms such as the World Water Forum to tackle water scarcity worldwide, Al-Shaibani said.