Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Roads Authority, is hosting the Road Safety and Sustainability Conference 2024 for the first time, under the theme "We Innovate for Tomorrow." The conference is being held at the InterContinental Hotel in Riyadh from November 3 to 4, 2024 (1-2 Jumada al-Awwal 1446 AH), drawing more than 1,000 participants including road-sector leaders and industry experts from the public and private sectors, along with senior executives and technology pioneers from around the world.

The conference focuses on discussing road safety and sustainability in a regional and international context, aiming to showcase global best practices and the latest technological developments. The event includes a series of panel discussions and interactive workshops addressing topics such as the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the transport sector, smart transport systems, and innovative policies that help reduce environmental emissions and enhance seamless infrastructure integration.

The event will highlight the "Sustainable Roads and Transport" program, which focuses on improving traffic management, enhancing vehicle safety, and offering innovative transport solutions that boost safety and reduce environmental impact. The conference forms part of the Kingdom's efforts to strengthen international cooperation and spur partnerships that develop the roads sector and support its developmental role in the global economy.