Deputy Interior Minister Launches “NCT Middle East Riyadh 2025” Conference on Unconventional Weapon Threats in the Region
Under the auspices of His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Nasser bin Abdulaziz al-Daoud, the Deputy Minister of Interior, officially inaugurated the “NCT Middle East Riyadh 2025” Conference on Unconventional Weapons Threats. This significant event is organized by the General Directorate of Civil Defense in collaboration with NCT Consultants and the CBRNe Society. The conference is taking place at the Voco Hotel in Riyadh and will span two days.
In its seventh edition, this international conference addresses the pressing issues surrounding unconventional weapons threats, encompassing a variety of risks including chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) hazards, as well as explosives and landmines. The event attracts over 33 exhibiting companies from 11 nations, each showcasing cutting-edge products, services, and solutions aimed at combating these sophisticated threats. Additionally, the conference features the participation of more than 30 global speakers who are experts in the field, ensuring an enriching experience for attendees.
The primary objective of this conference is to create opportunities for expanding both local and global partnerships, enabling participants to benefit from the exchange of innovative and effective practices in managing unconventional weapon threats. The event includes scientific sessions where delegates and invited experts from various countries and specialized international organizations will engage in discussions and knowledge sharing activities.
This gathering represents not only a platform for education and collaboration but also a crucial meeting point for professionals dedicated to enhancing security measures against unconventional weapons. The presence of industry leaders, policymakers, and specialists reaffirms the commitment to addressing these complex challenges collaboratively and effectively. By fostering dialogue among diverse stakeholders, the conference aims to enhance global preparedness and response strategies pertaining to unconventional weapons.
Furthermore, the conference presents a unique avenue for attendees to explore the latest technological advancements and methodologies in the sectors addressing CBRN risks. Participants will have the chance to interact with exhibiting companies that are at the forefront of developing solutions for these critical issues. The range of presentations and workshops throughout the event is designed not only to inform but also to inspire innovation in countermeasures against unconventional threats.
As the Middle East continues to face diverse security challenges, the importance of addressing unconventional weapon threats cannot be overstated. The discussions at the NCT Middle East Riyadh 2025 Conference are expected to contribute significantly to the collective understanding and ability to mitigate such risks. This event signifies a proactive step towards fortifying the region’s defenses and ensuring that all stakeholders remain informed and prepared to tackle these complex issues.
In summary, the NCT Middle East Riyadh 2025 Conference serves as a crucial platform for enhancing understanding and cooperation in addressing the multifaceted threats posed by unconventional weapons. With its strong focus on collaboration and knowledge-sharing among participants, the event aims to empower professionals, foster innovation, and ultimately contribute to global and regional security efforts. With significant representation from various countries and sectors, it stands as a testament to the seriousness with which the international community approaches the challenges posed by unconventional threats.
