Saudi pavilion showcases ancient heritage at Doha expo

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Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the International Horticultural Expo in Doha showcased Saudi national heritage, and visitors could explore the Kingdom’s ancient history. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the International Horticultural Expo in Doha showcased Saudi national heritage, and visitors could explore the Kingdom’s ancient history. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the International Horticultural Expo in Doha showcased Saudi national heritage, and visitors could explore the Kingdom’s ancient history. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the International Horticultural Expo in Doha showcased Saudi national heritage, and visitors could explore the Kingdom’s ancient history. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the International Horticultural Expo in Doha showcased Saudi national heritage, and visitors could explore the Kingdom’s ancient history. (SPA)
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Updated 24 February 2024
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Saudi pavilion showcases ancient heritage at Doha expo

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the International Horticultural Expo in Doha participated in celebrations for the Kingdom’s Founding Day.

The pavilion showcased Saudi national heritage, and visitors could explore the Kingdom’s ancient history.

The celebrations included various events to reflect the unique Saudi identity and heritage. Among these were folk arts and traditional music performances, the Saudi ardah, traditional fashion shows, and events showcasing plastic arts.

Also displayed were handicrafts that combined nostalgia with the creativity of the present.

Many visitors were a part of the special occasion, and it was praised for highlighting the diversity and cultural richness of Saudi Arabia.

The event was part of the Kingdom’s efforts to enhance cultural communication and introduce the world to its rich heritage. It was also an opportunity to showcase Saudi history while strengthening cultural ties and communication.

The expo, which boasts the title “Green Desert, Better Environment,” began on Oct. 2 last year and continues until March 28.

The Saudi pavilion is also showcasing the Kingdom’s “natural richness,” drawing visitors from around the world.


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DUBAI: The Saudi Cabinet on Tuesday has reiterated its support for Somalia's sovereignty and unity, rejecting any attempts undermining it, the Saudi Press Agency said. 

The cabinet expressed its support for the outcomes of the extraordinary meeting held by the foreign ministers of the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation regarding the situation in Somalia, held in the city of Jeddah.

It said Saudi Arabia's rejects any “parallel entities that conflict with the unity of Somalia and the integrity of its territories, as well as any attempts to divide or interfere with its sovereignty.”