The State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed a number of agreements and memorandums of understanding, covering several areas, including investment, trade, industry, banking, digital governance, culture, sports and youth.
The two countries signed a memorandum of understanding between the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and the Kingdom's Public Investment Fund (PIF) regarding joint (investment, energy and infrastructure committee), and a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of digital government between the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in the State of Qatar and the Digital Government Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (investment, energy and infrastructure committee), and a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of diplomatic training between the Diplomatic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the State of Qatar and the Prince Saud Al Faisal Institute for Diplomatic Studies at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the political committee).
The two sides also signed a memorandum of understanding between the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) and the Saudi Central Bank regarding joint cooperation in the field of central bank work (the committee on economy, commerce and industry), and a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of intellectual property between the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in the State of Qatar and the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and a cooperation agreement in the field of radio and television between the Qatar Media Corporation in the State of Qatar and the Saudi Broadcasting Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the media committee).
The two countries also signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the fields of sports and youth between the government of the State of Qatar and the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (sports and youth committee), and a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of competition between the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in the State of Qatar and the General Authority for Competition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (committee on economy, trade and industry).
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