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King Saud University Hosts Int’l Conference on 'Camels in Arab Culture'

The conference aims to highlight the cultural and civilizational values of camels. SPA
The conference aims to highlight the cultural and civilizational values of camels. SPA
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King Saud University Hosts Int’l Conference on 'Camels in Arab Culture'

The conference aims to highlight the cultural and civilizational values of camels. SPA
The conference aims to highlight the cultural and civilizational values of camels. SPA

The Department of Arabic Language and Literature at King Saud University (KSU) will host the fifth International Conference on Camels in Arab Culture on December 30-31, in line with the Ministry of Culture's designation of 2024 as the Year of the Camel.

The conference aims to highlight the cultural and civilizational values of camels, enhance their cultural and literary presence both locally and internationally, and emphasize their significance in Arab culture while affirming their deeply rooted status.

The KSU Department of Arabic Language and Literature invited researchers from Saudi Arabia and abroad to participate in the conference.

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Over 100,000 Visitors Attend Al-Jouf International Olive Festival

Photo by SPA
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Over 100,000 Visitors Attend Al-Jouf International Olive Festival

Photo by SPA
Photo by SPA

The 18th Al-Jouf International Olive Festival has attracted more than 100,000 visitors over the past five days, including attendees from both within and outside the Kingdom.

Organized by the Municipality of Al-Jouf Region at the Prince Abdullah Cultural Center in Sakaka, the festival offers a range of activities designed to enrich visitors’ experiences. These include Olive Kitchen, Olive Gallery, Oliva Park, and areas for productive families, SPA reported.

The event has become a key attraction for olive enthusiasts, producers, and experts on local, regional, and international levels.
Chief Executive Officer of the festival Omar bin Abdulaziz Al-Hamwan announced that the festival will continue until January 12.