Riyadh, October 01, 2023, A high-level Saudi Arabian delegation, led by Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal F. Alibrahim, will travel to Lisbon to represent the Kingdom at the sixth session of the Saudi-Portuguese Joint Committee. The purpose of this gathering is to strengthen economic and trade cooperation between the two nations.
The agenda for this two-day session encompasses a wide range of topics, including exploring investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia and reviewing recent achievements in bilateral cooperation. Minister Alibrahim and his Portuguese counterpart, António Costa Silva, Minister of Economy and Maritime Affairs, will deliver opening and closing remarks at the meeting. Additionally, Minister Alibrahim will address the Saudi-Portuguese Investment Forum, engage in bilateral discussions with senior government officials, and participate in the signing of agreements aimed at fortifying economic collaboration.
The Saudi delegation attending the Saudi-Portuguese Joint Committee includes representatives from various government entities such as the Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Sport, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, Ministry of Media, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Ministry of Investment, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Tourism, Royal Commission for Riyadh City, Saudi Food and Drug Authority, Local Content and Government Procurement Authority, General Authority for Civil Aviation, Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization, Saudi Center for International Strategic Partnerships, Public Investment Fund, Diriyah Gate Development Authority, and Federation of Saudi Chambers.
