Dr. Mansour Alshammari, Secretary-General at the Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology (Etidal), received Barney Riley, New Zealand Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Etidal Center on (Thursday) (October) 7th 2021.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed a number of common subjects. After that, Ambassador Barney Riley was briefed on (Etidal’s) efforts in combating extremist ideology, in addition to the monitoring and analysis mechanism, the techniques used, the models built and developed within the Center.
At the end of the visit, Ambassador Barney Riley took souvenir photos with Dr. Mansour Alshammari, Secretary-General at the Center. Then Dr. Mansour Alshammari presented the Ambassador with a souvenir gift. After that, Ambassador Barney Riley wrote down a comment on the Center’s visitors book: “Thank you very much for a fascinating visit. I am very impressed by the scale & sophistication of the Center’s work. Warmest regards”.