Saudi Culture Ministry Receives ISO Certificate in Facility Management

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Saudi Culture Ministry Receives ISO Certificate in Facility Management

The Saudi Ministry of Culture logo
The Saudi Ministry of Culture logo

The Saudi Ministry of Culture has received an International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certificate in facility management (ISO 41001:2018) after achieving comprehensive global standards in regulations, policies and procedures in the management of the ministry's facilities through the establishment of management systems and quality compatible with international standards.

This certificate was awarded to the ministry after a comprehensive review of the facility management system and access to the strategy and plans of the cultural system in terms of operating the ministry's facilities, which are conducted in accordance with the best international regulations and practices, to ensure an enabling environment for staff, as well as clarifying regulations, policies and procedures in all facilities of the cultural system.

The ISO awards this certificate to organizations that successfully determine their facilities' security and environmental management, provide an atmosphere that helps staff increase productivity, and develop and implement effective facility management.



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

Photo by SPA
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.