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King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language Launches Riyadh Lexicon

Riyadh Lexicon provides linguistic explanation of modern contemporary vocabulary - SPA
Riyadh Lexicon provides linguistic explanation of modern contemporary vocabulary - SPA
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King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language Launches Riyadh Lexicon

Riyadh Lexicon provides linguistic explanation of modern contemporary vocabulary - SPA
Riyadh Lexicon provides linguistic explanation of modern contemporary vocabulary - SPA

The King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language celebrated on Wednesday the launch of Riyadh Lexicon, the richest dictionary in contemporary words.
Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the academy patronized the launching ceremony with the attendance of linguists and representatives of strategic partners, SPA reported.
Acting Secretary General of the King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language Dr. Abdullah bin Saleh Al-Washmi commended the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s leadership in supporting and promoting the Arabic language worldwide.
Riyadh Lexicon provides linguistic explanation of modern contemporary vocabulary using computer technologies for more storage, preciseness and search tools. It is also uploaded in an App to be used in mobile phones.
The launch of the Riyadh Lexicon is in re-emphasis of the Kingdom’s strategic support to all issues pertaining to the Arabic language.

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Saudi Ambassador Announces Launch of ‘Saudi Tours in Japan’

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Saudi Ambassador Announces Launch of ‘Saudi Tours in Japan’

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The Saudi Ambassador to Japan and Commissioner General of the Kingdom's Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Dr. Ghazi Binzagr, participated in the final International Participants' Meeting, held from January 15 to 16 at the Himeji Culture and Convention Center.

During his participation, Binzagr announced that the construction of the Saudi Pavilion is 82 percent complete, with the entire front façade finished. The pavilion is scheduled to welcome visitors starting April 13 and will feature more than 700 activities and daily live shows. He also highlighted the pavilion's focus on enhancing the visitor experience and announced new campaigns encouraging the Japanese community to "Discover Saudi Arabia."
"The Kingdom is pleased to host visitors and invites them to embark on an interconnected journey of new discoveries. Through our pavilion, we will showcase the depth of our traditions and the remarkable transformations taking place in Saudi Arabia," said Binzagr. "The pavilion will present more than 700 events during Expo 2025 Osaka, including daily shows featuring fashion, music, and films, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore our rich heritage and ambitious future."
Binzagr also announced the launch of a national initiative titled Saudi Tours in Japan, aimed at enhancing cultural interaction between the two friendly nations. The tours will visit seven Japanese cities, starting in Osaka and continuing to Kyoto, Kobe, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, Nagoya, and Tokyo, concluding on March 9. These tours offer the Japanese public an immersive experience, introducing them to authentic Saudi hospitality and culture while encouraging them to visit the Saudi Pavilion when it opens on April 13 with the launch of World Expo 2025.