Diriyah, December 10, 2024 – The English edition of the highly anticipated book "King Salman" was officially launched yesterday by Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Special Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Al-Turath Foundation. The event took place at the foundation’s pavilion in the Diriyah Education Office, which serves as the venue for the prestigious Diriyah Global Seminar 2024. This seminar is being organized by the Diriyah Gate Development Authority, a key organization behind the region’s cultural and developmental initiatives.
The "King Salman" book is a comprehensive visual chronicle of the life of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, capturing his extraordinary journey through an extensive and meticulously curated collection of over 500 photographs. These images serve as a testament to King Salman’s significant life, from his early years as a young man under the guidance of the Kingdom's founder, to his key role in shaping the Kingdom’s present and future. The book paints a vivid portrait of his family life, personal milestones, and professional career, while also shedding light on his transformative leadership and contributions that have left a profound mark on Saudi Arabia and the world.
The biography delves into King Salman's critical involvement in the establishment of modern Saudi Arabia, charting his rise to prominence in both local and global contexts. His deep commitment to humanitarian causes, cultural heritage preservation, and economic development are highlighted, showcasing his visionary leadership across numerous fields. Additionally, the book reflects on his far-reaching impact in sectors such as social welfare, cultural exchanges, and Saudi Arabia’s growing influence on the global stage.
Published by Al-Turath Foundation with the support of Saudi Aramco, this remarkable work aims to celebrate King Salman's remarkable legacy and lasting influence. It underscores his contributions to Saudi Arabia’s development, as well as his unwavering vision for the Kingdom's future, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the remarkable life and leadership of one of the world’s most respected figures.