Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kostas Fragogiannis’ working visit to Riyadh (23-25.10.2023)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic Diplomacy and Openness, Kostas Fragogiannis, accompanied by the Secretary General for International Economic Affairs, Maira Myrogianni, will travel to Riyadh today, Sunday, October 22, 2023, to participate in the 1st EU-Saudi Investment Forum which will take place on October 23 and the 7th Future Investment Initiative which will be held in the Saudi capital from October 24 to 26.

The EU-Saudi Investment Forum, co-organized by the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) and the European Union, reflects the good climate in relations between the two sides and the mutual will to enhance cooperation in the fields of economy and investment.

The business and investment forum Future Investment Initiative, organized this year for the 7th consecutive year, will be attended by heads of state and members of governments, senior government officials, business executives and investment funds. This year's forum, titled "The New Compass", focuses on cutting-edge areas such as the energy transition, artificial intelligence, climate change and biotechnology.

The Deputy Minister will address both events, and during his stay in Riyadh he will have a working lunch with members of the Greek-Saudi Business Council.

October 22, 2023