Riyadh: The State of Qatar participated in the fifth edition of the Global Cybersecurity Forum, held under the theme 'Scaling Cohesive Advancement in Cyberspace' on October 1-2 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Qatari delegation was headed by HE President of the National Cyber Security Agency, Eng. Abdulrahman bin Ali Al Farahid Al Malki.

According to Qatar News Agency, the 2025 edition of the Forum brought together decision makers, senior government officials, and international experts to engage in strategic dialogues and high-level meetings addressing cyberspace issues from a comprehensive perspective. On the sidelines of the Forum, the National Cyber Security Agency also participated in the Cyber Diplomatic Dialogue between the Gulf Cooperation Council and the European Union.

The program included a roundtable discussion on 'Joint Collaboration in Cybersecurity between GCC Countries and the European Union on Combating Hybrid and Cyber Threats', where participants explored opportunities for developing strategic partnerships, exchanging expertise, and strengthening collective efforts to address emerging cyber challenges.