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Albudaiwi Congratulates Shaikha Al Nowais on Historic UNWTO Appointment
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Shaikha Al Nowais on her election as Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the 2026–2029 term. Albudaiwi expressed deep pride in Al Nowais becoming the first Emirati and Gulf woman to assume this prestigious role in the organization's five-decade history. He emphasized that this milestone highlights both the esteemed international standing of the United Arab Emirates and the growing global influence of women leaders from the Gulf region. He noted that her election reflects the world's trust in the capabilities and leadership of Gulf women. Finally, he concluded by wishing Shaikha Al Nowais continued success in her new role and extended his best wishes for the UAE's ongoing security, prosperity, and progress under its wise leadership. Related Topics : UNWTO Recognizes Abo Noghta Castles, Tabab among World's Best Tourism Villages Saudi Arabia Gives Green Light to Licensed Companies to Export Flour Saudi Paper Manufacturing Company Signs €24.9M Deal with ABC Bank Crown Prince Announces 'Al-Alat Company Launch Saudi Pavilion Secures New York Architectural Design Awards at Expo Osaka 2025 Short link : Post Views: 2 Related Stories
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3 days ago
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CST, Aramco Digital Launch AI-Powered Crowd Management Trial at Holy Sites
With support from the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST), Aramco Digital has successfully conducted a trial of an AI-powered crowd management system at the Holy Sites. Enabled through a license for the National Specialized Communications Network, the trial aimed to enhance operational efficiency and safety during peak pilgrimage periods. The initiative was carried out in partnership with the High Commission for Industrial Security (HCIS), the Saudi Water Authority, and Saudi Arabia Railways. CST Key figures attended the trial, including CST Acting Governor Eng. Haytham AlOhali, Aramco Digital CEO Eng. Nabil Al-Nuaim, HCIS Assistant Governor Eng. Ibrahim Al Abu Issa, and Aramco Connect President Eng. Eid AlHarbi. Aramco Digital Board Chairman Eng. Ahmad Al-Khowaiter joined the event virtually from Dhahran. According to CST, the system enables real-time voice and video communication among operational teams during the Hajj season, ensuring consistent, high-quality services for pilgrims. The trial also demonstrated secure, high-performance connectivity with instant responsiveness, unaffected by network congestion. A key highlight was the use of edge artificial intelligence (Edge AI) for real-time crowd analytics. By processing video and image data at the edge, the system allowed for immediate decision-making and reduced network load, significantly improving overall operational responsiveness. The trial operated on a dedicated wireless communication network in the 450 MHz frequency band, licensed to Aramco Digital in October 2024. This initiative underscores CST's commitment to leveraging digital infrastructure to support critical sectors during Hajj. It also exemplifies the strength of public-private collaboration in enhancing safety, efficiency, and the overall experience for pilgrims. Related Topics : Saudi Arabia Gives Green Light to Licensed Companies to Export Flour Saudi Paper Manufacturing Company Signs €24.9M Deal with ABC Bank Crown Prince Announces 'Al-Alat Company Launch Saudi Arabia plans to Supply enough amount of Durum Wheat Saudi Pavilion Secures New York Architectural Design Awards at Expo Osaka 2025 Short link : Post Views: 16
