Under the patronage of Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President of Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND), the 7th AGFUND Development Forum started here today. In an opening speech, delivered on his behalf by Prince Abdulaziz bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, he expressed hope that the AGFUND Forum will meet what everyone looks forward to. He also expressed his happiness to participate in this forum, which is discussing an important developmental issue. He said that the development, that meets the demands of life and sustainability, is a key factor in building the human being who can participate and contribute to the progress of his society. He urged the media representatives, who are participating in this forum and the AGFUND Prize ceremony to be held tomorrow, to play their role in raising the awareness of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
