King Abdulaziz University, US Cultural Attache in Jeddah Discuss Expansion of Cooperationhttps://english.aawsat.com/culture/4597916-king-abdulaziz-university-us-cultural-attache-jeddah-discuss-expansion-cooperation
King Abdulaziz University, US Cultural Attache in Jeddah Discuss Expansion of Cooperation
The Vice President of King Abdulaziz University, Prof. Hana Abdullah Al- Nuaim, met Tuesday with a delegation of the US Cultural Attache in Jeddah, headed by the Cultural Attache at the Consulate, Daniel Buchman.
The meeting addressed the expansion of research and educational cooperation, student exchange, and educational scholarships in the United States, including US Fulbright program grants, and the exchange of student and researcher visits.
After the meeting, the delegation visited the King Fahd Center for Medical Research, where it had a presentation about the center’s units; the educational, training, and research activities carried out by the center; and the international cooperation with universities and international centers.
Syrian Culture Minister Visits Madinah Research and Studies Centerhttps://english.aawsat.com/culture/5324977-syrian-culture-minister-visits-madinah-research-and-studies-center
Syrian Minister of Culture Mohammed Yassin Saleh at the Madinah Research and Studies Center. (SPA)
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Syrian Culture Minister Visits Madinah Research and Studies Center
Syrian Minister of Culture Mohammed Yassin Saleh at the Madinah Research and Studies Center. (SPA)
Syrian Minister of Culture Mohammed Yassin Saleh visited on Thursday the Madinah Research and Studies Center, where he reviewed the center's scientific and cultural work and projects, as well as its efforts to document the history of Madinah and preserve its heritage and civilizational legacy.
He toured the center's facilities and specialized library, reviewing its wealth of sources, references, and scholarly collections dedicated to the history, landmarks, and heritage of Madinah, as well as the knowledge and research services it provides to researchers and those interested in the city's history.
He also visited the Rare Photographs of Madinah Exhibition, where he viewed part of its collections documenting the historical and urban developments the city has undergone.
Syrian Minister of Culture Mohammed Yassin Saleh tours the Madinah Research and Studies Center. (SPA)
Saleh was briefed on the center's efforts to collect, preserve, catalog, and make available historical sources, documents, and photographs, in addition to its work in research, documentation, and scholarly publishing.
He reviewed its efforts to preserve the history of Madinah and the Two Holy Mosques, along with their historical, cultural, and civilizational heritage.
The minister praised the center's scientific and cultural role and its efforts to preserve the history and heritage of Madinah and safeguard historical sources and materials related to the Two Holy Mosques.
He commended its contributions to supporting scientific research, enriching knowledge, and preserving cultural heritage.
Saudi Coffee Celebrates Its Cultural Heritage on International Coffee Dayhttps://english.aawsat.com/culture/5324828-saudi-coffee-celebrates-its-cultural-heritage-international-coffee-day
Saudi Coffee Celebrates Its Cultural Heritage on International Coffee Day
These efforts contribute to preserving this heritage and strengthening its economic and cultural presence - SPA
Saudi Arabia commemorated its cultural heritage as Saudi coffee renewed its authenticity on International Coffee Day, observed worldwide on October 1 each year, reflecting customs and traditions, as well as the values of generosity and hospitality.
Saudi Arabia is among the world's highest coffee consumers, with Saudi coffee served as a cultural element symbolizing the noble values that characterize the Saudi people, including generosity and warm hospitality, according to SPA.
Coffee cultivation and production in Saudi Arabia are receiving growing attention as part of efforts to develop the agricultural sector, promote local products, support farmers, and improve production quality.
These efforts contribute to preserving this heritage and strengthening its economic and cultural presence.
They also promote coffee at events and festivals, highlighting local crops and the experiences of farmers and producers, enhancing communication between producers and consumers, and introducing Saudi coffee to younger generations as part of the cultural heritage.
Royal Institute of Traditional Arts Launches Third Edition of Wrth Camp in Aseerhttps://english.aawsat.com/culture/5324773-royal-institute-traditional-arts-launches-third-edition-wrth-camp-aseer
Royal Institute of Traditional Arts Launches Third Edition of Wrth Camp in Aseer
The camp offers three training tracks: traditional stone building, traditional hand embroidery, and metal art - SPA
The Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) has launched the third edition of Wrth Camp in Aseer Region, running from October 1 to 31, with the participation of 50 trainees from across the Kingdom.
The camp offers three training tracks: traditional stone building, traditional hand embroidery, and metal art.
Participants will learn the fundamentals and techniques of each craft, culminating in three collective artworks inspired by the region's architecture and heritage, and receive an accredited certificate from the institute upon completion.
This edition follows previous camps held in Madinah and Al-Ahsa, reflecting the institute's commitment to diversifying locations across the Kingdom and strengthening trainees' connection to each region's cultural identity.
Founded in 2021, Wrth qualifies national cadres in traditional arts, supporting the sustainability and preservation of Saudi cultural heritage.
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