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Al-Tuwaian: Security in Saudi Arabia is not temporary, but an established approach spanning three centuries

From Okaz · () Arabic

Translated from Arabic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Saudi Interior Minister’s adviser Ahmed bin Mohammed al-Tuwaian said security has served as an established foundation for development in Saudi Arabia for three centuries.
  • He said the Security and History Dialogue 2026 conference reflects the connection between security, history and development.
  • The current conference features more than 160 local, Arab and international speakers across more than 60 discussion and interactive sessions.

Security in Saudi Arabia is not a temporary condition but an established approach, said Ahmed bin Mohammed al-Tuwaian, an adviser in the Interior Minister’s office.

Al-Tuwaian said the Security and History Dialogue 2026 conference highlights the relationship between security, history and development. He described safety and stability as the foundation of national development and said this approach has been firmly rooted in Saudi Arabia for three centuries.

The conference’s current edition brings together more than 160 local, Arab and international speakers. Its programme includes more than 60 discussion and interactive sessions covering a range of topics.

Al-Tuwaian said the slogan, “Our History and Our Future: Security and Growth,” captures the conference’s central pairing of security and history and its effort to connect both with development. He thanked Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz for sponsoring and supporting the conference and its themes.

Security in Saudi Arabia is not a temporary condition, but an established approach.

· Ahmed bin Mohammed al-TuwaianThe adviser described security as a long-standing foundation for Saudi development at the conference.
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