AMMAN — The Middle East and North Africa Summit for Research and Thought Centres is scheduled to start on Tuesday at the Dead Sea, under the patronage of HRH Prince Hassan.
It will be organised by the University of Jordan’s Centre for Strategic Studies (CSS), in cooperation with the Civil Society Programme at the University of Pennsylvania and the Mediterranean Forum of Rome, according to a CSS statement.
More than 50 centres will take part in the event to discuss the latest challenges facing the region, including security, terrorism, extremism and civil state building , in addition to the role of research centres in building the future of the Middle East and resolving its issues.