Shaping the Future of Converged Connectivity: Upcoming Forum in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia is set to welcome the second edition of the global forum titled
« Connecting the World from the Skies » on November 25-26, 2024, in Riyadh. Hosted by the Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), this prestigious forum aims to delve into the future of converged connectivity and explore the immense potential of non-terrestrial networks (NTN).
What to Expect at the Forum
The forum will convene leading experts, policymakers, business leaders, and researchers to discuss groundbreaking advancements in the field of NTN. The event is designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing, paving the way for innovative solutions to address global challenges and enhance connectivity for everyone.
Major Themes to be Addressed
The forum will cover a range of significant topics, including:
- - Transparent connectivity for all
- - Towards WRC-27 and beyond
- - Device-to-device (D2D) and hybrid connectivity
- - NTN, Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and 6G convergence
- - Space economies and emerging markets
- - Lunar connectivity
- - NTN network security
- - Sustainable development in space
Mohammed AlJanoobi, Deputy Governor for Spectrum at CST, emphasized the importance of this edition, stating,
“This forum marks a significant milestone on our journey toward a future where seamless connectivity is a reality for all. By uniting global leaders and innovators, we aim to accelerate the development and deployment of NTN.”
Looking Back and Moving Forward
The inaugural edition of the global forum took place in 2022, establishing a crucial platform for discussions related to the global technology and policy development surrounding non-terrestrial networks. Given the fast-paced evolution of the satellite and space industry, hosting the second gathering reflects the growing recognition of these issues.
The 2024 event will serve as a catalyst for innovative discussions, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge research to ultimately shape the future of converged connectivity. Participants will also have the opportunity to explore the limitless possibilities offered by NTN and its role in creating a more interconnected and sustainable future.
Join us in Riyadh to take part in this remarkable event. For further information and registration details, visit
www.ConnectingFromTheSkies.com or contact via email at
[email protected].
Conclusion
With significant stakes and insights on offer, the second
« Connecting the World from the Skies » Global Forum promises to be an essential gathering for all those involved in advancing the technologies that will define our interconnected future. Don’t miss the chance to be part of shaping this transformative experience!