RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – A Saudi Arabian delegation led by Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swaha is on a visit to Oman. The visit aims at building a fruitful cooperation between the two countries in technology and innovation.
The Saudi delegation met with Oman’s Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology Saeed Al-Mawali and Minister of Economy Saeed As-Saqri.
The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries and also in speeding up the growth of digital economy in the region.
The two sides discussed cooperation in the field of digital governance, developing digital talents and ways and means to benefit the economies of the two countries.
The two countries signed a pact for cooperation in the digital transformation field and developing digital capacity, in the presence of Al-Swaha and Al-Mawali.
Under the developing digital capacity program, the two sides will cooperate in implementing several joint initiatives that includes the possibility of Omani national personnel to join training camps through the Saudi Digital Academy and Tweiq Academy.