Saudi deputy foreign minister meets UNWTO secretary-general

Waleed Al-Khuraiji holds talks with Zurab Pololikashvili in Riyadh. (Supplied)
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Updated 19 March 2023
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Saudi deputy foreign minister meets UNWTO secretary-general

  • Pololikashvili visited AlUla during his visit for the UNWTO event “Tourism — Changing Lives,” at which AlUla Old Town was awarded the title of Best Tourism Village

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Al-Khuraiji on Sunday received the Secretary-General of the UN World Tourism Organization Zurab Pololikashvili in Riyadh.

The two sides focused on the great steps being made by the tourism sector in the Kingdom, while also discussing areas of cooperation and issues of common interest.

Pololikashvili visited AlUla during his visit for the UNWTO event “Tourism — Changing Lives,” at which AlUla Old Town was awarded the title of Best Tourism Village.

 


Prince William arrives in AlUla on next step of Saudi Arabia tour

Britain’s Prince William arrives in Al-Ula on Tuesday. (SPA)
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Prince William arrives in AlUla on next step of Saudi Arabia tour

  • Welcomed at AlUla International Airport by Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Region

ALULA: Britain’s Prince William arrived on Tuesday in AlUla on the next stop of his official visit to Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

He was welcomed at AlUla International Airport by Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Region.

The welcome party also included Major General Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Zahrani, director of the regional police, Ibrahim bin Abdullah Barri, director of the Royal Protocol Office, as well as other senior officials.

Prince William had earlier been in Riyadh on Tuesday, where he met female footballers, played video games and chatted with customers at a cafe.