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King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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The King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center is a prominent venue located in Saudi Arabia. It is known for hosting various significant events, including international conferences, expos, and forums that enhance diplomatic and business relations. The center is designed to accommodate a large number of attendees and offers state-of-the-art facilities ideal for a range of events from corporate meetings to cultural gatherings.

CCI Score

CCI Score: King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center

-5.45

-0.01%

Latest Event

Hosting of US-Saudi Investment Forum

On May 13, 2025, the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh hosted the US-Saudi Investment Forum, an event featuring high-profile figures including President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The forum underscored Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 ambitions and its strategy to deepen economic ties, as highlighted by commitments such as a $600 billion investment pledge.

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COLLABORATOR

King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center is currently rated as a Collaborator.

-5 to -9 CCI Score
In this category, companies align with authoritarian practices mainly to avoid trouble or regulatory conflict. Their compliance is driven by self-preservation, resulting in minimal resistance even as they participate in oppressive systems.

Latest Events

  • Hosting of US-Saudi Investment Forum Logo
    MAY
    13
    2025

    On May 13, 2025, the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh hosted the US-Saudi Investment Forum, an event featuring high-profile figures including President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The forum underscored Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 ambitions and its strategy to deepen economic ties, as highlighted by commitments such as a $600 billion investment pledge.

  • -50

    Public and Political Behavior

    May 13

    The center’s hosting of the forum provided a platform for political figures, including Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to promote a political agenda that aligns with authoritarian and fascist tendencies. Facilitating such high-level political engagement signals complicity in supporting political behavior that may undermine democratic norms.

    US-Saudi Investment Forum | Driving Vision 2030 Collaboration

  • -30

    Economic and Structural Influence

    May 13

    By hosting an event that not only emphasizes political alignment but also solidifies economic partnerships—including a pledge of up to $600 billion—the center contributes to structural economic influences that favor authoritarian governance and entrench power within an authoritarian framework.

    US-Saudi Investment Forum | Driving Vision 2030 Collaboration

  • KAICC Hosts Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum Amid Authoritarian Engagement Logo
    MAY
    13
    2025

    On May 13, 2025, the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh hosted the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, an event attended by senior U.S. and Saudi officials. The forum, held alongside U.S. President Trump's state visit, served as a platform to reinforce economic and diplomatic ties that align with authoritarian and oligarchic interests.

  • -30

    Public and Political Behavior

    May 13

    Hosting the forum provided a stage for political engagement by enabling interactions between U.S. and Saudi officials, including figures associated with authoritarian leadership. This event indirectly supports the entrenchment of power dynamics that favor authoritarian ties.

    President Frederiksen Represents University of New Haven at Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in Riyadh

  • -20

    Economic and Structural Influence

    May 13

    By providing its facilities for a forum that fosters strategic economic cooperation between U.S. and Saudi leadership—both of which have links to authoritarian practices—the venue is indirectly part of efforts that bolster economic structures favoring authoritarian regimes.

    President Frederiksen Represents University of New Haven at Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in Riyadh

  • KAICC Hosts Politically Charged U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum Logo
    MAY
    13
    2025

    On May 13, 2025, the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh served as the venue for the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum attended by US President Donald Trump. The event featured high-stakes investment announcements, including a $600bn commitment by Saudi Arabia and a significant arms deal, intertwining the venue with politically charged and authoritarian-aligned activities.

  • KAICC Hosts UN Internet Governance Forum in Riyadh Logo
    DEC
    15
    2024

    The King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center (KAICC) in Riyadh is set to host the 19th edition of the UN Internet Governance Forum starting December 15, 2024. The event, which brings together global technocrats, government officials, and various stakeholders, will focus on digital governance, inclusion, and human rights in the digital era.

  • +40

    Public and Political Behavior

    May 13

    Hosting the UN Internet Governance Forum positions KAICC as a venue that facilitates open, multistakeholder dialogue on digital governance and human rights. This event underscores a commitment to international collaboration and progressive policies in shaping the digital future, aligning with anti-authoritarian and inclusive values.

    Riyadh Set to Host UN Internet Governance Forum in December

  • KAICC Hosts Global AI Summit Under Authoritarian Patronage Logo
    SEP
    10
    2024

    The King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center is set to host the third edition of the Global AI Summit from September 10-12, 2024. The event, organized by the Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, features over 300 speakers from more than 100 countries. While the summit promises discussions on AI ethics and innovation, its association with prominent state figures raises concerns regarding support for an authoritarian regime.

  • -30

    Public and Political Behavior

    May 13

    By hosting a high-profile summit with state patronage from an authoritarian leader, KAICC indirectly reinforces the political agenda of an authoritarian regime. Although the summit includes discussions on ethical AI, the venue’s role in facilitating an event led by a regime with autocratic tendencies raises concerns about political complicity.

    Third edition of the Global Artificial Intelligence Summit announced

  • KAICC Hosts Global Labor Market Conference Promoting Fair Labor Practices Logo
    DEC
    31
    2023

    On December 31, 2023, the HRSD Minister inaugurated the first-ever Global Labor Market Conference at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh. The conference, attended by over 6,000 participants from 40+ countries, focused on strengthening international labor markets, emphasizing the importance of fair, exploitation-free work environments and global solidarity in the face of rapid technological and workplace changes.

  • +70

    Public and Political Behavior

    May 13

    By hosting an event that facilitates international dialogue on labor market challenges and encourages policies that protect workers and promote fair labor practices, KAICC contributes to a politically progressive agenda, reinforcing public and political behavior that resists authoritarian labor exploitation.

    HRSD Minister Opens the GLMC with 6000 Participants

  • +80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    May 13

    The conference, hosted at KAICC, provided a platform to address pressing labor market issues, promote ethical labor practices, and advocate for worker rights, thereby upholding values that counter exploitation and authoritarian labor policies.

    HRSD Minister Opens the GLMC with 6000 Participants

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