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World to Celebrate Arabic Language in Paris on Dec.18

An aerial view shows the Eiffel tower, the Seine River and the Paris skyline, France, July 14, 2019. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/File Photo
An aerial view shows the Eiffel tower, the Seine River and the Paris skyline, France, July 14, 2019. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/File Photo
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World to Celebrate Arabic Language in Paris on Dec.18

An aerial view shows the Eiffel tower, the Seine River and the Paris skyline, France, July 14, 2019. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/File Photo
An aerial view shows the Eiffel tower, the Seine River and the Paris skyline, France, July 14, 2019. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/File Photo

The celebration of The World Arabic Language Day will kick off in the French capital, Paris on Monday under the theme: "Arabic: The Language of Poetry and Arts".

It is organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization through the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Program for the Arabic Language at UNESCO in cooperation with the Permanent Delegation of the Kingdom.

The celebration will kick off with opening speeches featuring Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO Gabriela Ramos, Saudi ambassador to France and the Principality of Monaco, Permanent Delegate of Saudi Arabia to UNESCO Fahad bin Mayouf Al-Ruwaili, and Director General of Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Charitable Foundation Saleh Al-Khulaifi.

The event is accompanied by the "Building Bridges of Understanding and Respect" exhibition organized by the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Program for the Arabic Language at UNESCO on December 18-22.

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Hasma Desert is Increasingly Popular among Explorers

Hasma Desert is increasingly popular among explorers. (SPA)
Hasma Desert is increasingly popular among explorers. (SPA)
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Hasma Desert is Increasingly Popular among Explorers

Hasma Desert is increasingly popular among explorers. (SPA)
Hasma Desert is increasingly popular among explorers. (SPA)

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