The Saudi minister of culture, Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan Al-Saud, headed the Arab delegations participating in the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF) in Chengdu, China on Thursday.
On behalf of Saudi Arabia, the minister thanked the government of the People’s Republic of China for its outstanding organization of the 4th Arabic Arts Festival, which concludes this evening.
Addressing CASCF, Prince Badr presented the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, through which the Ministry of Culture was established, and praised the Chinese Silk Road initiative.
Chinese Culture Minister Luo Shugang thanked the Arab delegations participating in the Arabic Arts Festival in China.
Prince Badr bin Abdullah held a meeting with China’s minister of culture and tourism to discuss the cultural relations between the two countries and joint cooperation.
The Arabic Arts Festival in China will end with a number of live music concerts performed by participating Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia.