Saudi Arabia’s G20 presidency initiated the focus on “Space Economy and Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities” at this year’s fifth G20 Space Economy Leaders Meeting in Brazil.
Mohammed Al-Tamimi, Vice Chairman and CEO of the Saudi Space Agency, led the Saudi delegation. Al-Tamimi emphasized the Kingdom’s advancements in space technology and its commitment to sustainable development and climate change mitigation.
Key discussions centered on innovation, entrepreneurship, and climate change. Al-Tamimi showcased efforts to enhance infrastructure, attract investment, and apply space technology towards sustainable goals.
A strategic cooperation agreement was signed with the Brazilian Space Agency to promote peaceful space exploration. Additionally, Al-Tamimi met with counterparts from Brazil and India to discuss collaboration in the space economy and explored investment opportunities with Brazilian space leaders.