Dr. Khoja: New Saudi Television Channels are gifts to the Kingdom and the

Dr. Khoja announced recently the launching of Four new Saudi Televisions. The first
two channels are dedicated to the Holy Quran and Sunnah and will telecast from the
two Holy cities (Makkah and Madinah) while the other two will focus on economy and
culture. All Four channels are launched according to King's Directives.


As regards the Economy Channel, Dr.Khoja said it would highlight Saudi Arabia's
leading position in global economies, being the largest oil producer and exporter.


He also noted the importance given by the Kingdom to Cultural Dialogue. "The new
channel for Culture will be a venue for academics and intellectuals to air their
views on various issues.


King Abdullah set up the King Abdulaziz National Dialogue Center in 2003 to promote
a culture of dialogue in the country.

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