Riyadh to Host Sixth Saudi Media Forum in February 2027

Manama: The sixth edition of the Saudi Media Forum will be held in Riyadh from February 1 to 3, 2027, under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. The event will see participation from media leaders, decision-makers, experts, and media and technology institutions worldwide.

According to Bahrain News Agency, Salman bin Yousef Al Dossary, Minister of Media of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, stated that the royal support demonstrates the leadership's commitment to developing the media sector and enhancing the Kingdom's global standing. He emphasized that this support also signifies the confidence the forum has gained following its previous editions, which had a national and international impact in supporting the media industry and shaping its future.

Minister Al Dossary highlighted that the forum has established itself as one of the region's leading specialised media platforms and a global platform for dialogue on the future of the media industry. It has contributed to launching quality initiatives, enhancing international partnerships, supporting innovation, empowering national talent, and reinforcing the Kingdom's position as a global media hub in line with Saudi Vision 2030.