CEO and member of the board of the Future Investment Initiative Institute (FII Institute) Richard Attias met with foreign media outlets in New York, on the sidelines of the annual United Nations General Assembly, and highlighted the importance of the 8th annual conference of the institute, which will be held under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud from October 29 to 31, at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh.
In a statement to the Saudi Press Agency, Attias said: ‘We invited all international media outlets to take a closer look and learn more about the prepared program, speakers, and initiatives. We also explained what FII will offer in its 8th edition in Riyadh, based on indicators collected through a global survey of people’s priorities around the world.’
Attias said that FII’s 8th conference, with about 450 registered international media outlets and more than 40 media networks as partners, is expected to witness interesting dial
ogues. He also said that more than 520 speakers, including global CEOs, have confirmed attending the event.
‘For the first time, FII will host two summits before the conference itself, on October 28, in Riyadh, where we will have a mini-summit on Africa, and a summit on women’s empowerment, which will be chaired by Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi ambassador to the US,’ he said.
Source: Saudi Press Agency