Saudi Ambassador to UK Hosts Reception in Celebration of Founding Day

The Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Prince Khalid bin Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, hosted a reception on Saturday at the Royal Geographical Society in celebration of the Founding Day.

The reception included two panel discussions on heritage preservation in Saudi Arabia through cross-sector collaboration and the role of heritage tourism in showcasing the Kingdom’s rich cultural legacy.

It also featured a Saudi heritage corner, showcasing an exhibition of traditional attire from past and present, live performances of folk music, and Saudi coffee.

Additionally, an interactive photo booth allowed attendees to explore the details of traditional Saudi clothing, and commemorative gifts reflecting the identity of the Founding Day and Saudi heritage were presented.

The reception was attended by British government officials, heads of diplomatic missions, members of the diplomatic corps in the UK, media and cultural figures, and members of the embassy’s attachés and technical offices.