As part of Ambassador Lecture series for students, His Excellency Dr. Saud Mohammed Al-Sati, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to India delivered a Lecture on the topic - “Transformation Under Vision 2030 and the Growing Ties between Saudi Arabia and India” at Amity University, Sector 125 Noida.
Addressing the gathering, His Excellency, Dr. Saud Mohammed Al-Sati said that India and Saudi share relations which are centuries old and ties are based on trust, mutual understanding, goodwill and respect other than business and culture relations. He mentioned that the last decade has witnessed transformations in the nature of relations and corporations between the countries which have remarkably progressed with diversity being included in trade, energy, security, and cultural spheres. His Excellency Dr. Al-Sati pointed out that the recent meeting between NITI Aayog and Saudi Center for International Strategic Partnership has identified more than 40 opportunities of joint collaboration and investment across various sectors. The country is looking towards enhancing cooperation in economic, commercial investment and technological fields. His Excellency emphasized that Saudi Arabia plans to invest a potential investment worth 100 million dollars in the areas of energy, refining, petrochemicals, agriculture, mineral, mining, manufacturing, education and health.
The lecture was followed by an interactive session with students of Amity University who raised pertinent questions related to India-Saudi relations and career growth opportunities in Saudi Arabia which were well responded by His Excellency.