The upcoming Saudi Media Forum will provide animportant global platform for media professionals to discuss the opportunitiesand challenges facing the industry, according to experts.
More than 1,000 media leaders from around the world areexpected to attend the high-profile gathering taking place in Riyadh from Dec.2 to 3.
Media specialists, intellectuals and diplomats willparticipate in panels, workshops and meetings to exchange ideas and discusscurrent developments in the sector, which is facing a difficult period in termsof structuring and media economy challenges.
Former Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Awad Asiri noted thatRiyadh's hosting of the event reflected confidence and pride in the greatstrides made in the Kingdom in recent years under the leadership of King Salmanand Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
