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Arab News
24-05-2025
- Science
- Arab News
Riyadh's science oasis hosts global researchers
RIYADH: King Salman Science Oasis in Riyadh has hosted a high-level delegation from the Global Research Council, including leaders and experts in research, development, and innovation. The visit coincided with the council's 13th annual meeting — held for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa region — in Riyadh from May 18-22, the Saudi Press Agency reported. An interactive session during the visit aimed to inspire scientific enthusiasm and foster innovation among future researchers. The delegation was briefed on the oasis' key initiatives and programs, which help to support a culture of innovation to advance scientific research. Visitors praised the Kingdom's commitment to investing in human capital and knowledge, aligned with the goals of Vision 2030. Hosting the council's annual meeting highlighted the Kingdom's growing role as a hub for research, development, and innovation, and its rising prominence regionally and globally, according to the SPA. King Salman Science Oasis is a scientific center focused on presenting science in an accessible and educational way. It offers activities across science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics for various groups in society.
Times of Oman
20-05-2025
- Science
- Times of Oman
Oman participates in annual meeting of Global Research Council
Riyadh: The Sultanate of Oman is taking part in the 13th annual meeting of the Global Research Council, held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia until 22 May. Oman's delegation to the meeting is headed by Dr. Saif Abdullah Al Haddabi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation for Research and Innovation. The meeting, attended by over 50 delegations of heads of national research councils and government funding agencies from various world countries, aims to strengthen international scientific cooperation, facilitate the exchange of expertise and knowledge among research and funding institutions globally, and focus on global ambitions in research, development, and innovation, which many countries seek to achieve. The agenda includes several side events, panel discussions, and presentations of working papers by keynote speakers on topics related to the use of artificial intelligence in managing and evaluating scientific research and innovation support programs, as well as measuring their impact and outcomes on national economies.
