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23-05-2025
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Sudanese Culture Shines at 'Passport to the World'
Sudanese heritage has taken center stage at the 'Passport to the World' festival, which runs through May 24. The event offers an immersive cultural experience with live folk music, traditional dances, and interactive workshops that bring Sudan's customs, celebrations, and community rituals to life. Visitors can savor authentic Sudanese cuisine at a dedicated food corner featuring traditional dishes, desserts, and beverages that reflect the nation's rich hospitality. Attendees are also invited to don traditional Sudanese attire and learn about the cultural significance of regional colors and patterns. Organized by the General Entertainment Authority, the festival celebrates the cultural richness of expatriate communities in the Kingdom and fosters coexistence through engaging, hands-on programming. Following previous highlights of Filipino and Bangladeshi cultures, the event's Sudanese finale in Jeddah has drawn enthusiastic crowds. A similar showcase in Alkhobar earlier this year was also met with great acclaim. Related Topics: Passport to the World: Saudi Arabia's Fascinating Journey through Nations Ministry of Interior Unveils Special Seal for 3rd World Summit on AI Saudi Passports Directorate Ready to Welcome Umrah Pilgrims Saudi Arabia is establishing unprecedented airport infrastructures in the world. Short link : Post Views: 123 Related Stories
Leaders
01-03-2025
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Passports Directorate Welcomes Umrah Pilgrims during Ramadan
The General Directorate of Passports has announced its readiness to welcome Umrah pilgrims and guests of Allah during Ramadan 2025, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The Passports Directorate is currently serving pilgrims at all international ports across the Kingdom. The officials are facilitating the pilgrimage procedures and providing them with seamless services from their arrival to Saudi Arabia until the moment they leave the Kingdom. Passports Directorate Welcomes Umrah Pilgrims during Ramadan Crucially, the directorate has supported all passport halls at the ports with qualified human cadres and modern technical devices to ensure smooth procedures. In this context, it noted the importance of adhering to the regulations and instructions of the Saudi authorities throughout pilgrims' journeys. Passports Directorate Welcomes Umrah Pilgrims during Ramadan Related Topics: Passports Directorate Opens New Office at Qasr Al-Hukm Station in Riyadh Saudi Passports Directorate Launches 4 New Services at Absher Forum 2024 Saudi Passports Directorate Ready to Welcome Umrah Pilgrims Short link : Post Views: 84 Related Stories
Leaders
27-02-2025
- Leaders
Passports Directorate Opens New Office at Qasr Al-Hukm Station in Riyadh
The General Directorate of Passports revealed the opening of a new office at the Qasr Al-Hukm station in Riyadh, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The new launch represents an integral part of the directorate's ongoing efforts to provide citizens and residents with smooth services and boost the efficiency of procedures. Crucially, the office offers various services, as follows: Providing passport checking and activation services Issuing travel permits Issuing, renewing and printing resident IDs Passport information transfer services Issuing single and multiple exit and return visas, final exit visas The officials explained that work in the office begins from Sunday to Thursday from (7:30) in the morning until (2:30) in the afternoon. Meanwhile, the office will work from (10) am to (3) pm, and from (9) am to (1) am during Ramadan. Qasr Al-Hukm Station is located in the heart of the capital, Riyadh, near the historic Qasr Al-Hukm area. Moreover, it is one of the main stations on the Riyadh Metro network, which includes six lines covering the capital with a total length of 176 kilometers. Related Topics: Empowering Health, Safety: General Directorate of Passports at Global Health Forum 2024 Saudi Passports Directorate Launches 4 New Services at Absher Forum 2024 Saudi Passports Directorate Ready to Welcome Umrah Pilgrims Short link : Post Views: 15 Related Stories
