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Saudi Arabia to host global energy meetings and World Petroleum Congress
Saudi Arabia is hosting an international energy week in Riyadh from October 11 to 15.
The program brings together government leaders, energy companies and international organizations, with participants expected from about 100 countries.
It includes three ministerial meetings and the 25th World Petroleum Congress, which Saudi Arabia is hosting for the first time.
The discussions will cover reliable energy supplies, market stability, investment and new technologies.
They will also address carbon management, artificial intelligence, digital tools and cleaner energy solutions.
These issues matter because countries must meet energy demand while supporting economic growth and more sustainable systems.
The organizers expect more than 25,000 attendees, and the program also includes sessions for young people, women, early-career professionals and energy startups.
Saudi Arabia will host an international energy week in Riyadh from 11 to 15 October.
The programme includes three ministerial meetings and the 25th World Petroleum Congress.
More than 70 ministers and 300 company chairs and senior executives are expected to attend.
Participants will discuss energy supply security, market stability, investment and future technologies.
Organisers expect more than 25,000 participants from about 100 countries.
- Who
- Saudi Arabia will host government leaders, energy company executives and international organisations. More than 70 ministers are expected.
- What
- Riyadh will host an international energy week, including three ministerial meetings and the 25th World Petroleum Congress.
- When
- 11 to 15 October 2026.
- Where
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Why
- To discuss supply security, market stability, investment and the future of energy technologies.
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- Dates
- 11–15 October 2026
- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Programme
- Three ministerial meetings and the 25th World Petroleum Congress
- Expected attendance
- More than 25,000 people from about 100 countries
- Senior participants
- More than 70 ministers and 300 company chairs and senior executives
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