The document discusses the Kuwait Project Management Conference held on April 25-26, 2017, focusing on the PMBOK® Guide's sixth edition which serves as a global standard for project management. It highlights updates from the fifth edition, including structural changes, simplifications, and new knowledge areas, emphasizing the role and skills of project managers. The new PMBOK edition is set to be released in September 2017, with updates expected to impact future PMP exams.