Ottawa: Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih is spearheading a high-level delegation of senior government officials and prominent business leaders on an official visit to Canada from November 3 to 4. The visit is strategically aimed at fortifying bilateral investment ties, fostering partnerships across key sectors, and advancing Saudi Arabia's economic diversification objectives in alignment with Vision 2030.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the visit's itinerary includes two Saudi-Canadian roundtable meetings concentrated on the mining and automotive sectors. Additionally, there will be sessions of the Saudi-Canadian Business Council and several bilateral meetings between government and private-sector representatives from both nations.
As part of the visit, Al-Falih is set to hold an array of meetings in Ottawa and Toronto with Canadian ministers, senior government officials, and executives from leading Canadian companies. These interactions are expected to pave the way for enhanced cooperation and mutual investment opportunities.
The Saudi delegation is composed of representatives from the investment sector and several pertinent government agencies. It also includes a select group of business leaders, private-sector executives, and representatives from the Federation of Saudi Chambers of Commerce, highlighting the Kingdom's commitment to fostering robust economic partnerships with Canada.