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Politics · International diplomacy · published 2026-10-10 · via Asharq Al-Awsat

Riyadh Hosts Global Energy Week Focused on Supply Risks and AI

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Saudi Arabia is hosting a week of energy meetings in Riyadh from October 11 to 15, gathering ministers, executives, and international organizations. Discussions will cover oil and gas supply security amid tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, as well as investment needs, rising electricity demand, and the use of AI and digital tools. The program includes the 17th International Energy Forum ministerial meeting and the 25th WPC Energy Congress, hosted by Saudi Arabia for the first time.

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