Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal, the Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and head of the Saudi delegation at the 33rd Summer Olympic Games in Paris 2024, recently hosted an official dinner for the Saudi delegation in the French capital.

During his speech, Prince Abdulaziz warmly welcomed the distinguished guests, including heads of national Olympic committees, international federations, and sports leaders from around the globe. He took the opportunity to express his heartfelt gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

He acknowledged their unwavering support and dedication to the sports sector in the Kingdom, which has propelled Saudi Arabia to new heights in the international sports community.

The event was a celebration of Saudi Arabia’s growing influence in the global sports arena

Prince Abdulaziz highlighted that this remarkable support has significantly raised Saudi Arabia’s profile in the world of sports. The International Olympic Committee Vice President, Ser Miang, echoed these sentiments, commending the strong partnership between the IOC and its Saudi counterpart. He emphasized that Saudi Arabia’s substantial role and contributions have made this partnership one of the most impactful in the IOC’s history.

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The event also showcased the rich cultural heritage of Saudi Arabia

Attendees were treated to displays of Saudi products in collaboration with the “Made in Saudi” initiative and enjoyed musical performances that highlighted the nation’s heritage and folklore. The dinner was not just a celebration of sports but also a showcase of Saudi culture and pride, illustrating the Kingdom’s dedication to promoting both athletic excellence and cultural heritage on the global stage.