Saudi Arabia is to host the Gulf- Africa Investment Forum on April 24-25, Saudi Press Agency reported Saturday.
Council of Saudi Chambers (CSC), together with the Gulf Research Center, will organize the meeting in Riyadh, which is expected to attract delegations of Gulf countries and African countries, the report quoted Secretary General of CSC Fahad S. al- Sultan as saying, Xinhua reported.
Al-Sultan said the meeting, under the theme of "Gulf and Africa: Economic Partnership," will discuss various investment opportunities in Africa and the relevant concrete actions, al- Sultan added.
He highlighted opportunities in areas such as agriculture, minerals and natural resources, energy, telecommunications and infrastructure, tourism and trade.