JEDDAH: On behalf of King Salman, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to the king and governor of Makkah, participated in the World Youth Forum held in Sharm El-Sheikh which was inaugurated on Monday by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
The World Youth Forum, which aims for achieving peace, prosperity, harmony and progress in the entire world, is being held on Nov. 4-10.
In his opening speech, the Egyptian president confirmed that terrorism violates and degrades humanity, stressing that resistance to terrorism is the right of all humanity.
The forum will hold 46 sessions and workshops including global youth issues, sustainable development, technology, entrepreneurship, issues of civilizations and cultures, issues of terrorism, extremism and illegal immigration.
The hashtag (WeNeedToTalk) was launched by the organizing committee to highlight the necessity of dialogue with the youth in Egypt and exchanging views with global youth to help to share ideas and ambitions.
The forum, which is attended by more than 3,000 people from 52 countries, includes heads of state and international youth figures.
Makkah governor participates in World Youth Forum in Egypt
Updated 07 November 2017