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INVITATION ONLY · GCC MINISTERS & AI AUTHORITY HEADS

Gulf Government AI Summit

The closed-door annual gathering of GCC government AI leaders. Ministers, AI authority heads, and national strategy directors — in one room, off the record.

No press. No recordings. No vendors. Government principals only.

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SDAIA
Saudi Data & AI Authority
National AI strategy, Vision 2030
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UAE AI Office
Minister of State for AI
UAE AI Strategy 2031, K-12 mandate
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QatarAI
Qatar Digital Government
National AI Strategy, 50K skilling
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iGA Bahrain
Information & eGov Authority
First GCC AI-specific law
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CSC Kuwait
Civil Service Commission
Kuwait AI Strategy 2025–28
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ITA Oman
Information Technology Authority
Oman AI National Policy
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Closed-door format

Chatham House rules. Ministers speak candidly about real challenges.

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Ministerial agenda

Three sessions: AI governance, talent pipeline gaps, cross-border GCC AI cooperation.

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Bilateral meetings

Pre-arranged 30-minute bilateral sessions between delegations.

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State of Gulf AI report

Every delegate receives the Minbar.ai annual Gulf AI State report.

Summit details
DateQ4 2026 · Date TBC
LocationAbu Dhabi, UAE
FormatOne day · Ministerial level only
DelegationMax 2 principals per country
LanguageArabic and English simultaneous

Request ministerial invitation

Attendance is by invitation only.