With advanced technology and innovative sectors...Read more about the astonishing "Media Oasis"
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The Ministry of Media is set to host the fourth edition of 'Media Oasis' in the city of Diriyah, the beating heart of Riyadh. This event will take place from November 9th to November 11th and will coincide with the Saudi-African Summit, the urgent Arab Summit, and the exceptional Islamic Summit.
The Media Oasis is one of the new initiatives launched by the Ministry of Media to improve media coverage. It uses modern technology to promote achievements through creativity, innovation, and excellence, while staying up-to-date with major national events taking place in the Kingdom.
The Media Oasis, covering an area of 18,000 square meters, features more than 30 major national transformational projects, with NEOM at the forefront, in 6 areas that showcase the development achievements of these projects. The Ministry of Sport, the Royal Commission for AlUla, the Aseer Region Development Authority, Diriyah Company, the Saudi Fund for Development, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre, the Sports Boulevard Project, the Saudi EXIM Bank, the Saudi Konoz Initiative, the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts as the active cultural partner, and Jahez as the hospitality partner are among the participants.
The Oasis is made up of seven sections: The Greetings area with the Saudi Hospitality, The Tawasul, the Oasis Valley, the Cultural Bridge, and the Oasis Suites and Theatre.
Through the Oasis, the Ministry of Media aims to provide visitors with an immersive experience, allowing them to feel as if they are visiting the projects and initiatives on the ground. Visitors will pass through all sections of the Oasis, which will engage their minds, senses, and emotions.
The Oasis Theatre is one of the new areas that have been developed in the oasis. It hosts several dialogue sessions on a variety of topics related to the summits hosted by the Kingdom. In addition, it invites a number of leaders of major projects to discuss the progress they have made and the qualitative features of their projects. It also provides an opportunity for journalists to ask questions and inquiries about the projects.
The Oasis also features interactive models of the Kingdom's major projects, using advanced technologies that allow visitors to view these initiatives in a unique way. Visitors can also communicate directly with specialists to ask questions and inquire about the projects, which helps to attract those who are interested in them.
The Oasis provides a space equipped with the necessary technologies for media professionals to conduct their work, within an interactive environment that enables them to cover the summits of Saudi Arabia, the Arab Summit, and the Islamic Summit, and enhance the media coverage for the initiatives and announcements accompanying the three summits, in various local and international media platforms.
The Oasis provides an area equipped with the latest technologies that enable media professionals to conduct their work in an interactive environment. This will allow them to cover the three summits hosted by Saudi Arabia, namely, the Saudi-African Summit, the Arab Summit, and the Islamic Summit. The Oasis will also enhance media coverage of the initiatives and announcements accompanying the three summits, in various local and international media platforms.
The Oasis is anticipated to host more than 2,000 visitors, including officials from various Arab, African, and Islamic countries, as well as more than 250 media outlets and media professionals from around the world who are covering the three summits.
It is noteworthy that this edition is the fourth edition of the Media Oasis organized by the Ministry of Media in less than a year, after two local and a third international edition.
The first edition of the event was held in conjunction with the 32nd Arab Summit in Jeddah on May 18–19, 2023. The second edition was held in conjunction with the Grand Annual Hajj Symposium from June 20–22, 2023. The third edition was held in the Indian capital, New Delhi, from November 9–11, 2023, in conjunction with the Kingdom's participation in the G20 Leaders' Summit and the official visit of His Highness the Crown Prince to the Republic of India.