Abdulla Al Basti, Vice-Chairman of Organising Committee of the Arab Strategy Forum, announced that the 9th edition of the Forum will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2016.

He stated that the success of the 8th edition opens wider horizons to build on the momentum and ensure more achievements in terms of providing the audience with deeper and comprehensive analysis of the political and economic state of the world and the Arab region.

The upcoming edition of the Forum will offer decision makers advanced tools that will help them formulate policies aligned with the new trends.

Al Basti added: “The knowledge atmosphere that the UAE provides under the guidance of our leadership and with the support of our people will contribute to the achievement of stability, prosperity and advancement.

The 9th edition of the Forum in 2016 will explore the state of the Arab region and the world in 2017 and convene high profile speakers and experts in economy and politics.