Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — Judicial experts and officials from more than 40 countries will attend the 2nd International Conference on Justice, which will begin in Riyadh on Sunday.

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman will patronize the conference, organized by the Ministry of Justice. The two-day event brings together a wide range of international and local experts and specialists to discuss key developments in judicial quality.

The conference will host representatives and experts from more than 40 countries, with over 50 speakers participating in panel sessions to review global best practices and explore mechanisms for enhancing judicial quality across justice systems.

The conference will explore judicial quality from an integrated perspective that includes developments in legislation, improvements to judicial procedures to enhance speed, clarity, and efficiency, the establishment of precise performance indicators, and the strengthening of operational enablers including digital transformation.

The program will also highlight the role of the legal profession as a key partner in the justice ecosystem, emphasize the importance of international judicial cooperation, and address preventive justice as a means of safeguarding rights before disputes arise.

An integrated judicial exhibition will be held alongside the conference, showcasing initiatives and services from the Ministry of Justice and related entities, including the Saudi Bar Association and the Entrustment and Liquidation Center. The conference will also highlight efforts to improve the beneficiary journey and enhance quality across judicial sectors.

With more than 4,000 participants from inside and outside the Kingdom, the conference reflects the growing international interest in judicial quality and the Kingdom’s advancing role in this field.