<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/releases/2025/strategic-partnership-leadership-talent-development-saudi-arabia.php" dsn="blogs"><type>External</type><external_link>https://sa.newhaven.edu/en/news/strategic-partnership-leadership-talent-development-saudi-arabia/</external_link><featured/><category>University News</category><pubDate>11/19/2025</pubDate><title>University of New Haven to Announce New Strategic Partnership with Saudi Arabia During Crown Prince’s U.S. Visit</title><description>The announcement of the University’s new collaboration with Takamol Holding, a government-operated company affiliated with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, will take place during the Crown Prince&amp;#x27;s visit to the United States that will include a  U.S.-Saudi investment summit in Washington, D.C.</description><hide-description/><author/><author-details/><hide-author/><date>November 19, 2025</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/riyadh/takamol-signing-1.jpg" alt="Signing ceremony."/></image><image-caption>(L-R) President Jens Frederiksen, Ph.D., and Ahmad AlYamani, CEO of Takamol Holding.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>campus-riyadh</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-releases</tag><tag>year-2025</tag></tags></item>