MGI In Numbers
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The initiative was announced on 25 October 2021 during the first Middle East Green Initiative Summit in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The initiative's charter was adopted at the ministerial meeting held on 26 October 2022, and it was approved by the leaders during the second summit of the initiative in November 2022. The permanent headquarters of the General Secretariat is located in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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3,781
Record B
1,219
Record C
$695M
Record D
30.1%
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03 Aug 2026
MGI Secretary-General Discusses Algeria’s Preparations to Chair the Initiative’s Ministerial Council with Algerian Minister of Agriculture
H.E. MGI Secretary-General Eng. Ibrahim Alturki met with H.E. Yacine El-Mahdi Oualid, Algeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, to discuss the latest developments within the Initiative, preparations for the third Ministerial Council meeting and the transfer of its chairmanship to Algeria, as well as cooperation on combating desertification and restoring degraded land.
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22 Jul 2026
Middle East Green Initiative Executive Committee Holds Its 20th Meeting and Reviews Progress
At its 20th meeting, the Executive Committee reviewed progress in the Secretariat’s work and its plan for the second half of 2026, alongside the formation of the Scientific Advisory Committee and the development of a five-year strategy. The meeting also reviewed member countries’ targets to plant 35.4 billion trees and restore 99.4 million hectares of degraded land.
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13 Jul 2026
Middle East Green Initiative and IUCN Sign MoU to Strengthen Environmental Cooperation
The Middle East Green Initiative and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation on biodiversity conservation, ecosystem and degraded land restoration, and nature-based solutions, alongside knowledge exchange, capacity building, and environmental awareness.
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