Jeddah, Jumada II 23, 1438, March 22, 2017, SPA -- Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the General Authority for Meteorology and Environment Protection will launch the 6th International Gulf Environment and Sustainable Development Forum and Exhibition entitled "Environmental Technology Transfer", the largest gathering of its kind in the Middle East on the most important achievements in the world on environmental technology in Jeddah on Rajab 7-9. The Authority's Acting President Dr. Khalil bin Musleh Al- Thaqafi stressed that the King's patronage comes within the framework of his generous support to preserve environment, maintain its resources, and support sustainable development plans in the Kingdom and its efforts in continuing support for the environmental action. The forum will be attended by more than 200 local and international experts and accompanied by an exhibition containing 60 exhibitors from the public and private sectors relating to environment. --SPA 14:59 LOCAL TIME 11:59 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w359397