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Saudi Cultural Days conclude in Argentina

Buenos Aires, August 10, SPA -- Saudi Cultural Days concluded their
activities here on Sunday evening.

The conclusion ceremony was attended by Under Secretary of Saudi
Ministry of Culture and Information for International Cultural
Relations Dr. Abu Bakr bin Ahmed Baqader and Saudi Ambassador to
Argentina and Uruguay Issam Al-Thaqafi.

In an address on the occasion, Ambassador Thaqafi said "It was
very pleasant to engage in interactions with the people of Argentina,
the media and the Arab and Islamic communities. "The coverage of
these events have contributed to building a positive image and
prompted wonderful introduction of the people and culture of Saudi
Arabia."

On his part, Dr Baqader said that the Saudi Cultural Days in the
Republic of Argentina have contributed to the promotion of the
concept of dialogue and dissemination of the culture and the values
of dialogue and peace.

It also projected a very positive picture of the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia and its call for tolerance and dialogue among the peoples of
the world and reflected the Kingdom's religious, historical,
humanitarian and political position and its leading role, Dr Baqader
added.

--SPA

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