G20 Summit: Shoura Council Speaker to Lead Saudi Delegation
Speaker of the Shoura Council Sheikh Abdullah Al Al-Sheikh will lead the Kingdom’s delegation to the G20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit.
The Summit, one of the most significant global gatherings, is set to take place in New Delhi, India, on October 13-14.
This year, the summit will be held under the theme “Parliaments for One Earth, One Family, One Future.”
The Saudi delegation has received an invitation from Speaker of the Indian Parliament, Om Birla, and Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, who also serves as the ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States.
The summit will focus on transforming people’s lives through various key areas, including public digital platforms, women-led development, accelerating sustainable development goals, and sustainable energy transition.
Importance of the G20 Summit
The G20 Summit brings together parliamentary speakers from around the world to discuss and address global challenges.
It serves as a platform for dialogue and collaboration on critical issues that impact economies, societies, and the environment.
The summit plays a crucial role in shaping policies and fostering international cooperation to achieve sustainable development and promote inclusive growth.
Objectives of the Summit
The G20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit aims to promote dialogue, exchange ideas, and explore innovative solutions to the pressing global challenges.
Under the theme of “Parliaments for One Earth, One Family, One Future,” the summit will focus on the following key areas:
Transforming Lives through Public Digital Platforms: The summit will explore the role of digital technologies in improving governance, enhancing public services, and fostering inclusive development.
Women-Led Development: Recognizing the importance of gender equality and women’s empowerment, the summit will emphasize the role of women in driving economic growth, social progress, and sustainable development.
Accelerating Sustainable Development Goals: The summit will discuss strategies to accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), addressing key challenges such as poverty eradication, quality education, clean energy, and climate action.
Sustainable Energy Transition: Focusing on the shift towards sustainable and clean energy sources, the summit will explore innovative approaches to promote renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable infrastructure development.
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