Saudi Arabia marks World Environment Day with focus on land preservation


RIYADH, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia on Wednesday hosted World Environment Day 2024 under the theme "Our land, Our future," with focuses on land preservation and drought resilience.

Led by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), World Environment Day is celebrated annually by over 150 nations worldwide.

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