Saudi culture minister to open Saudi Day celebration at Expo 2020 Dubai on Friday

Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan will head an official delegation that will visit the Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai in the UAE. (File/SPA)
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Updated 06 January 2022
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Saudi culture minister to open Saudi Day celebration at Expo 2020 Dubai on Friday

  • Saudi Day is targeting visitors to the exhibition and will provide a range of activities and events in several locations

RIYADH: Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, culture minister and chairman of the supervisory committee of the Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, will head an official Saudi delegation that will visit the UAE to attend the Saudi Day celebration on Friday, Saudi Press Agency said on Wednesday.
The pavilion is preparing to organize a celebration at the Expo headquarters in Dubai, which includes activities, programs, cultural performances and various creative events, reflecting the Kingdom’s growth and renaissance in all fields under the umbrella of Saudi Vision 2030.
The Saudi Day is targeting visitors to the exhibition, including businesspeople, representatives of participating countries, and the general public.

It will provide a range of activities and events in several locations throughout the exhibition site, including a cultural show in Al Wasl Square.
A parade will also tour the Expo consisting of several performance groups wearing traditional and modern Saudi clothes in addition to a Saudi fashion program. There will also be a concert entitled “Amjad” by Arab artist Mohammed Abdo and artist Ayed Youssef at the Jubilee Theatre, a music festival titled the Saudi Experience Festival, as well as an airshow of the Green Falcons.
The Kingdom’s pavilion on the “Saudi Day” will also organize seminars, lectures and promotional sessions for investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia, including an “Invest in Saudi Arabia” session, and a session to introduce the Kingdom’s major projects.


Saudi FM Prince Faisal receives Omani counterpart

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Saudi FM Prince Faisal receives Omani counterpart

  • The two ministers exchanged views on recent regional developments

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud Al-Busaidi in Riyadh on Wednesday.

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the strong fraternal relations between Saudi Arabia and Oman and discussed ways to further enhance cooperation across various fields.

They also exchanged views on recent regional developments and stressed the importance of continued efforts to promote security and stability in the region.