Ambassador of KSA receives and congratulates the delegations of Ministry of Culture and Royal Institute of Traditional Arts

Ashraf AboArafe

Ashraf AboArafe

 The Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Osama bin Ahmed Naqli, met at the embassy headquarters with the delegations of the Heritage Authority at the Ministry of Culture and the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts, on the sidelines of the Kingdom’s participation in the activities of the fourth edition of the “Our Heritage” exhibition of handicrafts and heritage, currently being held in Cairo.

During the meeting, Ambassador Naqli noted the participation of the two delegations in the “Our Heritage” exhibition, to highlight the special identity that reflects the Kingdom’s cultural and artistic heritage, stressing the Kingdom’s interest in advancing culture and arts in its various sectors in light of its ambitious vision.

The delegations of the Heritage Authority at the Ministry of Culture, and the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts for their part, reviewed the various programs and activities they offer to visitors to the “Our Heritage” exhibition.

At the end of the meeting, the ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Egypt received a souvenir on this occasion.

The delegation of the Heritage Authority at the Ministry of Culture included the Director General of the Crafts Sector in the Authority, Dr. Dalia Al-Yahya, and the Director of the Research and Documentation Department in the Crafts Sector, Engineer Fares Baghlaf, while the delegation of the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts included the Director of Excellence and Quality Department at the Institute, Dr. Nadia Al-Hamid, and the Director of the Department Development and community outreach Maha Al-Arifi.