"“FIKR17”: Outlining a New Arab Vision"

Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

28-30 May 2026

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Opening Ceremony
30 May 2026

New Session
30 May 2026

The Arab Thought Foundation’s FIKR17 conference, is a landmark cultural summit
held at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra). It gathered

High-level officials, global decision-makers,
and influential leaders alongside
youth and intellectuals

to explore innovation and future transformations. Held in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, the event featured the launch of the 11th Arab Report on Cultural Development focused on Palestine.
Through plenary sessions on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and specialized dialogues on digital economy and citizenship, FIKR17 served
as a vital platform for renewing Arab thought and building a sustainable vision for the region's future.

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