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On December 10, 2024, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) hosted a roundtable in Riyadh on the occasion of the visit of Prof. Dr. Daniela Schwarzer, Member of the Executive Board of the Bertelsmann Foundation @BertelsmannSt , and Christian Hanelt, Senior Expert on Middle East from the foundation's Europe’s Future Program.

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On December 10, 2024, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) hosted a roundtable in Riyadh on the occasion of the visit of Prof. Dr. Daniela Schwarzer, Member of the Executive Board of the Bertelsmann Foundation @BertelsmannSt , and Christian Hanelt, Senior Expert on Middle East from the foundation's Europe’s Future Program.

On December 10, 2024, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) hosted a roundtable in Riyadh on the occasion of the visit of Prof. Dr. Daniela Schwarzer, Member of the Executive Board of the Bertelsmann Foundation , and Christian Hanelt, Senior Expert on Middle East from the foundation's Europe’s Future Program. The discussions focused on Gulf-Europe relations, addressing key challenges posed by the current regional escalations and exploring Europe’s role in promoting stability and security in the Gulf region.

On December 10, 2024, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), Dr. Christian Koch, Executive Manager of the GRC Brussels office, and Dr. Mohamed Abdelraouf, Director of the GRC’s Environmental Security and Sustainability Program, met with Dr. Daniel Krahl, Advisor at GIZ, and Dr. Benjamin Smale, Advisor for Climate and Strategic Foresight at GIZ , at the GRC’s office in Riyadh.

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On December 10, 2024, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), Dr. Christian Koch, Executive Manager of the GRC Brussels office, and Dr. Mohamed Abdelraouf, Director of the GRC’s Environmental Security and Sustainability Program, met with Dr. Daniel Krahl, Advisor at GIZ, and Dr. Benjamin Smale, Advisor for Climate and Strategic Foresight at GIZ , at the GRC’s office in Riyadh.

On December 10, 2024, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), Dr. Christian Koch, Executive Manager of the GRC Brussels office, and Dr. Mohamed Abdelraouf, Director of the GRC’s Environmental Security and Sustainability Program, met with Dr. Daniel Krahl, Advisor at GIZ , and Dr. Benjamin Smale, Advisor for Climate and Strategic Foresight at GIZ  , at the GRC’s office in Riyadh. The meeting focused on exploring areas of mutual cooperation and shared research interests.

On December 10, 2024, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), hosted HE Kjersti Tromsdal, Ambassador of Norway to Saudi Arabia , and Norway’s Special Representative for Yemen, Ms. Heidi Johansen, at the GRC office in Riyadh.

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On December 10, 2024, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), hosted HE Kjersti Tromsdal, Ambassador of Norway to Saudi Arabia , and Norway’s Special Representative for Yemen, Ms. Heidi Johansen, at the GRC office in Riyadh.

On December 10, 2024, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the Gulf Research Center (GRC), hosted HE Kjersti Tromsdal, Ambassador of Norway to Saudi Arabia , and Norway’s Special Representative for Yemen, Ms. Heidi Johansen, at the GRC office in Riyadh. The meeting focused on discussions surrounding regional developments in Yemen.

In partnership with the Doha Forum, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) and New Ground Research (NGR) are organizing a closed roundtable on perspectives on regional security on December 8, 2024, at the sidelines of the Doha Forum.

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In partnership with the Doha Forum, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) and New Ground Research (NGR) are organizing a closed roundtable on perspectives on regional security on December 8, 2024, at the sidelines of the Doha Forum.

In partnership with the Doha Forum, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) and New Ground Research (NGR) are organizing a closed roundtable on perspectives on regional security on December 8, 2024, at the sidelines of the Doha Forum.

‏The Economic Use of Desert Areas in Fighting Climate Change in Arab Countries

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As part of the Gulf Research Center’s (GRC) Research Program on GCC-Latin America relations, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the GRC, hosted a meeting on December 4, 2024, at the GRC office in Riyadh with HE Andy Rodriguez Duran, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Saudi Arabia .

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As part of the Gulf Research Center’s (GRC) Research Program on GCC-Latin America relations, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the GRC, hosted a meeting on December 4, 2024, at the GRC office in Riyadh with HE Andy Rodriguez Duran, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Saudi Arabia .

As part of the Gulf Research Center’s (GRC) Research Program on GCC-Latin America relations, Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of the GRC, hosted a meeting on December 4, 2024, at the GRC office in Riyadh with HE Andy Rodriguez Duran, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Saudi Arabia.

The meeting, attended by senior staff and researchers from the GRC, focused on the strengthening of ties between the Dominican Republic and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Discussions explored opportunities for collaboration between Dominican think tanks and the GRC, emphasizing the shared interest in fostering deeper engagement between the two regions.