Rome, September 30, 2023, In a delightful celebration of the 93rd Saudi National Day and the 90th anniversary of the enduring friendship between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Italy, the Saudi Village in Rome came alive with a vibrant array of activities and festivities. Spearheaded by the Saudi Embassy in Rome, this grand event also witnessed the participation of the Saudi Cultural Attaché Office in Italy, alongside the esteemed representation of Greece and Malta through their respective Ministry of Education delegates.
One of the highlights of this jubilant occasion was an Arabic calligraphy corner that captivated the attention of a diverse and enthusiastic audience hailing from Italy and beyond. The corner served as a fascinating showcase of the intricate art of Arabic calligraphy, drawing admirers from various walks of life. Moreover, the event featured a collection of publications dedicated to the promotion of Arabic language education, as well as a captivating photo exhibition that offered a unique perspective on the evolution of education systems in Saudi Arabia, both past and present.
The Attaché Corner, on the other hand, provided an engaging live show that shed light on key education indicators and groundbreaking initiatives in the field of education within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This segment also offered invaluable insights into foreign investment opportunities within the education sector in the Kingdom, underscoring its commitment to fostering international collaborations. Furthermore, it was heartening to witness the distribution of over 500 copies of enchanting Saudi children's stories, masterfully translated into Italian, to further promote cultural exchange and learning.
The Cultural Attaché Office took the initiative to organize a series of informative lectures, captivating posters, and soul-stirring poetry sessions specially tailored for scholarship students. These sessions not only enriched the minds of attendees but also fostered a deeper appreciation for the Arabic language and its cultural significance. The event culminated in a spectacular display of poetic prowess by Arabic language specialists in Italy, delivering outstanding poetry sessions that left a lasting impression on all those in attendance.
In summary, the celebration of the 93rd Saudi National Day and the 90th anniversary of Saudi-Italian friendship in the Saudi Village of Rome was a resounding success, marked by a rich tapestry of cultural activities and educational initiatives. It served as a shining example of the enduring bonds between nations and the power of cultural exchange to strengthen international relations.
