Saudi Arabia makes "creative" efforts to promote culture: report


RIYADH, July 15 (Xinhua) -- A report released by the official Saudi Press Agency on Saturday said Saudi Arabia had made "creative" efforts to promote its civilization and heritage in line with the Saudi Vision 2030 since the kingdom's Culture Ministry became an independent entity in 2018.

Titled "Saudi Arabia's Unique Civilization and Heritage Promoted by Culture Ministry," the report said the ministry had launched a number of programs in the past few years, such as the King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language dedicated to promoting the Arabic language worldwide and the Red Sea International Film Festival to enriching local film content.

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