Saudi Arabia, Russia Discuss Cultural Cooperation

The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA
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Saudi Arabia, Russia Discuss Cultural Cooperation

The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Culture met the Russian Ambassador. SPA

Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan met on Wednesday at his Diriyah office the Russian Ambassador, Sergey Kozlov.

They discussed the potential for cultural cooperation between the two countries, opportunities to enhance it, and ways to support and develop it in various cultural sectors, including museums, theater, performing arts, and music.

The meeting was attended by Saudi Assistant Minister of Culture Rakan bin Ibrahim Al-Touq and the Ministry’s Undersecretary for International Cultural Relations, Eng. Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Kanaan.



Saudi Culture Minister Visits KSGAAL to Review its Key Projects

The Saudi Minister of Culture has visited the KSGAAL headquarters in Riyadh. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Culture has visited the KSGAAL headquarters in Riyadh. SPA
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Saudi Culture Minister Visits KSGAAL to Review its Key Projects

The Saudi Minister of Culture has visited the KSGAAL headquarters in Riyadh. SPA
The Saudi Minister of Culture has visited the KSGAAL headquarters in Riyadh. SPA

Saudi Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan has visited the KSGAAL headquarters in Riyadh.

During the visit on Sunay, he was briefed on the academy’s initiatives and projects across its four specialized areas: language planning and policy, computational linguistics, educational programs, and cultural programs.

Prince Badr praised KSGAAL’s linguistic achievements at both local and international levels in promoting the Arabic language and culture. He emphasized the importance of collective efforts to meet the aspirations of the Kingdom’s leadership in advancing the Arabic language, in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

As part of his visit, the Minister toured the Arabic Language Exhibition for Children, which features interactive and educational tools designed for children in various areas of the Arabic language. He also visited the Abjad Center for Teaching the Arabic Language, which offers advanced curricula for teaching Arabic to non-native speakers. There, he met with several students from diverse countries.

The Minister was also briefed at the Arabic Intelligence Center on artificial intelligence techniques in Arabic language processing.

He examined the applications and tools designed to preserve the Arabic language in the digital space, benefiting researchers and developers in the field.