Representative of His Highness the Crown Prince Meets Deputy Chairman and President of Microsoft
Crown Prince receives Microsoft executive to discuss strategic agreement and artificial intelligence
Translated by Alqyas from Al-Rai — Original source
His Highness Sheikh Meshal Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Representative of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, received His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Crown Prince, yesterday, Monday, Brad Smith, Vice Chairman and President of Microsoft, at the Kuwait delegation’s permanent mission to the United Nations in New York, on the sidelines of the high-level week of the eighty-first session of the UN General Assembly.
The meeting reviewed the latest developments in the strategic agreement between Kuwait and Microsoft, and highlighted preparations for the upcoming opening of Microsoft’s largest digital innovation center in the region, located in Kuwait, in the coming weeks.
The discussion also covered opportunities to enhance joint cooperation in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and data centers, contributing to accelerating Kuwait’s technological transformation, developing modern technology systems, and building national capabilities and expertise in accordance with the highest global standards.
Attending the meeting were Foreign Minister Sheikh Jaraah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Director General of the Direct Investment Promotion Authority, Sheikh Dr. Meshal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Ambassador Mansour Ayad Al-Otaibi, Kuwait’s Ambassador to the United States, Sheikha Al-Zain Sabah Al-Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah, Kuwait’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Tariq Muhammad Al-Bunai, and Commander of the Crown Prince’s Office, Major General Ahmad Abdulrahman Al-Duaiji.
