As part of its continued leadership in global energy and to emphasize its significant role in promoting the security, stability, and sustainability of global oil and gas markets, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Ministry of Energy, will participate in the 24th edition of the World Petroleum Congress, held in Calgary, Canada from September 17-21, 2023.
During this pivotal global congress, a number of institutions, experts, and specialists from the Saudi energy ecosystem will participate in strategic panel discussions on renewable energy, energy security and sustainability, petrochemicals, and the energy sector's role in global economy growth.
The World Petroleum Congress, with its accompanying exhibition, is a prominent global event held triennially. The next edition of it will be hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2026.
It brings together countries and international organizations to promote cooperation in various energy fields and find solutions to the fundamental challenges facing the development of this vital sector.
Therefore, the Congress and its exhibition receive great attention from specialists, journalists, and visitors.
It is noteworthy that the World Petroleum Council (WPC), the organizing body of the congress, was established in 1933 to serve as a holistic entity that facilitates discussions on the challenges facing the oil and gas sector among relevant stakeholders worldwide.
Through its activities and initiatives, the Council focuses on leveraging scientific advancements in the oil and gas sectors, technology transfer, and the sustainable utilization of global petroleum resources for the benefit of all.