World Bank-backed forum helps Saudi Arabia formulate national water research strategy

World Bank-backed forum helps Saudi Arabia formulate national water research strategy

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia's water research priorities were deliberated during a two-day forum by the National Center for Water Research and Studies, which is the research arm of Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, in collaboration with the World Bank Group.The forum, which was inaugurated on Sunday by Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadhli, brought together key local and international experts and researchers in the water sector from public and private sectors, scientific research centers and universities.The workshop was part of the ministry's efforts to develop