KAUST welcomes H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, and U.S. counterpart Mr. Chris Wright

Summary

KAUST hosted Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, and U.S. counterpart Mr. Chris Wright to discuss bilateral cooperation. The delegation was briefed on KAUST’s research, development, and innovation efforts, and explored KAUST’s technologies in various fields. Prince Abdulaziz affirmed that KAUST reinforces Saudi Arabia’s leadership in scientific research and accelerating innovation in the energy and renewable energy sectors. Why it matters: The visit highlights the importance of KAUST as a hub for energy research and innovation in Saudi Arabia and its role in international scientific partnerships.