Reuters President to Participate in Arab Media Summit 2026
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 26th Aug, 2026) — Paul Bascobert, President of Reuters, will participate in this year’s Arab Media Summit, which will bring together media leaders from across the region and the world in Dubai from 15 to 17 September. This announcement was made today by the Dubai Press Club, organizers of the summit.
The participation of the Reuters President enhances the summit’s international presence, contributing global perspectives to discussions on trends reshaping news and content, including the increasing impact of technology and artificial intelligence.
“The participation of leading media figures from the region and around the world enables a unique exchange of perspectives on the key issues driving the sector’s growth and enriches the event’s dialogue on the future of media.” said Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council, President of the Dubai Press Club, and Chairperson of the Arab Media Summit Organising Committee.
Al Marri added that global media leaders bring diverse insights and experiences to the summit, providing participants with a deeper understanding of how media organizations worldwide are adapting to the rapid transformation of the industry.
Bascobert boasts extensive experience in the global media and news industry, with a career spanning senior leadership roles across news, digital media, and technology. He has served as President of Reuters since September 2022.
