Saudi Arabia secured membership in the International Transport Forum on the sidelines Leipzig, Germany

Concurrent with the Leipzig, Germany, conference, Saudi Arabia managed to obtain participation in the International Transport Forum. The Kingdom's dedication to tackling transportation issues with creative and sustainable solutions is demonstrated by the membership, according to Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistics Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser. He continued, underlining the Saudi Vision 2030 objective of utilizing the nation's advantageous location to become a worldwide hub for logistics, which also supports the Kingdom's established role in growing the transport and logistics industry.

According to the IATA, the Kingdom ranked 13th in the world for international aviation connectivity and 16th for maritime navigation network connection. In addition, he announced the opening of Riyadh Air, a new airline with plans to link the Kingdom with over 250 foreign locations. 

The Kingdom is dedicated to strengthening the robustness of its transportation infrastructure, according to Al-Jasser, encouraging sustainable mobility, and guaranteeing fair access to transportation services for anyone.