Saudi Arabia hosts digital economy leaders from 160 countries at the Internet Governance Forum-December 15 to 19, 2024

Riyadh is preparing to host the global Internet Governance Forum (IGF) at its 19th session at the King Abdulaziz International Convention Center, during the period from December 15 to 19, 2024, in which world experts will meet with more than 10,000 participants from 160 countries, more than 1,000 international speakers, and more than 300 sessions and workshops, to discuss and formulate international trends and policies on internet governance developments, and agree on them jointly between governments, the private sector and the non-profit sector.

The forum, organized annually by the United Nations, aims to discuss policy issues related to internet governance, exchange experiences, information and best practices, identify emerging digital challenges and find solutions to them; to enhance international cooperation and raise awareness of the sustainable development of the internet.

The choice of the kingdom to host the global forum comes as a confirmation of the great potential that the kingdom enjoys in the field of Communications, Information Technology and digital governance, and reflects its vision to consolidate its position as a leading destination for hosting international technical conferences and exhibitions, and its commitment to strengthening international cooperation to build a prosperous digital society, through its keenness to lead the region towards finding sustainable and innovative technical solutions, which enhances its pivotal position in shaping the digital future globally, in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations.

The forum invites all tech companies, interested and digital entrepreneurs from around the world to join and register, and those interested can also participate and learn more details .. Visit the official website of the forum .