Madinah, June 11, 2026, SPA — The Almunawarah platform is a unified digital gateway that brings together services, information, initiatives, and experiences related to Madinah in one place, making it easier for residents and visitors to quickly and clearly access what they need. Overseen by the Madinah Region Development Authority, the platform offers a smoother, more efficient digital experience by providing one access point for services and opportunities. The platform allows users to explore tourist routes, cafes, and arts and cultural activities, as well as initiatives and programs that support economic growth and improve quality of lif

Paris, June 11, 2026, SPA — The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA), took part for the first time as a member of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) in the partnership’s fifth meeting, hosted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris from June 9 to 11, with the participation of member states, experts, and AI policymakers from around the world. The Kingdom was represented at the meeting by General Manager of Strategic Partnerships and Indices at SDAIA Rehab Alarfaj, who took part in sessions and discussions on AI governance, the imple