Riyadh: Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabia is set to host the second editions of the Global Logistics Forum (GLF) and the UNCTAD Global Supply Chain Forum (GSCF) in Riyadh from November 29 to December 1, 2026.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the GLF, organized by the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services, and the GSCF, hosted in partnership with the United Nations and the Saudi Ports Authority, will serve as a significant platform for global leaders, decision-makers, and experts in the fields of transport, supply chains, and international trade.
The forums align with Saudi Vision 2030, aiming to establish the Kingdom as a central logistics hub that connects continents, while promoting innovation, global connectivity, and sustainable supply chains. The Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services emphasized the forums' role as a launchpad for strategic initiatives and international partnerships, inviting specialists worldwide to contribute.
The inaugural 2024 GLF in Riyadh attracted over 13,000 attendees, with participation from 140 speakers and 80 exhibitors representing over 30 countries. The event successfully facilitated 67 agreements valued at over SAR16 billion ($4.3 billion).