​KSA participated in the 11th meeting of the GCC e-government executive committee.  A team from the e-Government Program headed by Eng. Ali bin Saleh Al-Soma represented KSA.

The purpose of the meeting was to establish an environment of cooperation to support actual partnership of e-Governments among GCC countries in addition to exchange of experience and technology.  Anticipated results  will  definitely formulate  a  vision that boosts common cooperation and action, in addition to shifting from  agreements and meetings context  to actual action that contributes to higher quality of e-services and better life to the community.     

The meeting discussed preparations for the upcoming GCC events,  approval of the GCC e-Government  benchmark strategy and arranging of future events.
Moreover, the meeting discussed preparations for the third GCC e-Government conference that will be held in U.A.E in 2013.