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UNIDO General Conference Coming to Riyadh in November

UNIDO General Conference

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia will host the UNIDO General Conference in November 2025. The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources is leading the preparations for this high-level international event. It will take place in Riyadh in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

The ministry has launched a national plan that includes planning meetings and site visits with UNIDO officials and Saudi government agencies. These efforts aim to ensure that the UNIDO General Conference is executed with full coordination and efficiency.

The event marks a major milestone in Saudi Arabia’s industrial strategy. It highlights the Kingdom’s leadership in sustainable manufacturing and aligns with Vision 2030 goals, including economic diversification and global industrial cooperation.

Hosting the UNIDO General Conference also reflects Saudi Arabia’s strong and growing relationship with the organization. The event will provide a platform to share policy experience and accelerate industrial growth through innovation and collaboration.

UNIDO, headquartered in Vienna, promotes international industrial development, supports small and medium-sized enterprises, and drives sustainable progress in developing nations.