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It will take place against a backdrop of new opportunities around artificial intelligence, biotechnology and clean energy, but also intense challenges amid geopolitical uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">Saudi Arabia\u2019s delegation will engage in open, constructive dialogue with leaders from government, business, civil society, and academia to promote global stability and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">Under the Kingdom\u2019s role as a responsible and committed member of the international community, the delegation will also bring Saudi Arabia\u2019s experiences to the table in a series of bilateral meetings and public sessions. Delegates will share how Saudi Vision 2030 has become a blueprint for driving transformative growth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">Alongside His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, the delegation includes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">Her Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States of America<\/li>\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">His Excellency Majid A. Alkassabi, Minister of Commerce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">His Excellency Ahmed A. Alkhateeb, Minister of Tourism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">His Excellency Khalid A. 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