The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture and the Royal Commission for AlUla have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at advancing cooperation in heritage, arts and sustainable cultural development. The agreement was formalized in Riyadh during the Cultural Investment Conference and marks a key step in Saudi Arabia’s efforts to position AlUla as a global cultural destination.
The MoU was signed by Vice Minister of Culture Hamed Fayez and RCU CEO Abeer AlAkel. According to the Ministry of Culture, the agreement is intended to enhance the presence of Saudi cultural identity in AlUla, which officials describe as an “open-air museum” that blends natural landscapes with thousands of years of history.
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