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By Catherine Corm-KammounAs Consul General of France, it is my great honor to celebrate the French National Day, "Bastille Day", here in Jeddah, with our compatriots from the Western province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with our Saudi friends. Celebrated since 1880, July 14 is a moment of pride and national unity, which brings together all citizens to honor their history, remember what gives meaning to the republican pact, and look ahead to the future.Celebrating July 14 in Jeddah is also an opportunity to celebrate the friendship between French and Saudis, which is based on solid and ancient foundations, and has grown stronger over the years. Since the dawn of the relationship between France and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the year 1839, about two centuries ago, when...
July 16, 2023
July 14 is a moment of pride and national unity
July 07, 2023
The etymology of 'Shmagh'
June 04, 2023
Italian-Saudi relations grow stronger
Sports and fashion have developed a remarkable symbiotic relationship with evident connections between the two industries. These connections are particularly visible in the official attire worn by individual players, as well as by players of clubs and national teams at various levels of competition, including national, regional, and international events.Fashion, as an industry, has traditionally thrived within the confines of exclusive events such as Milan, Rome, Paris, London, and New York fashion festivals. However, the need for a more inclusive platform that transcends the geographical and socio-cultural barriers has grown more urgent in the modern age.On the other hand, sports-inspired fashion has also taken the urban lifestyle by storm. Sports apparel brands such as Nike, Adidas,...
May 24, 2023
Sports and fashion
May 21, 2023
Space exploration is a symbol of national pride and ambition
It is very easy to take for granted all the modern luxuries in our lives — television, mobile phones, traveling the world in airplanes, communicating via the internet, even machines to make coffee for us.For millions of years, all these things did not even enter people’s wildest dreams, as man lived like animals.But then something happened to unleash the power of our imagination — we learned to talk.As the English scientist Professor Stephen Hawking said, speech has allowed the communication of ideas, allowing us to work together to build the impossible.“Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking, and its greatest failures by not talking,” he said.This quote alone is what became lodged in my mind upon hearing news that Syria would return to the Arab...
May 19, 2023
Anything is possible as long as we keep talking
May 01, 2023
Cinema and Tourism
The interests of athletes and the productive practice of sports pertaining to key subjects such as, the development of the sports culture, the fundamental human right to practice sports, and protecting individual athletes from exclusionary politics are related.Therefore, everything about human rights, particularly social, health, and nutritional issues, should avoid political influence including wars.It is crucial to Identify that human rights are universal and should not be used as a tool for political gains or manipulation. Instead, efforts should be made to address these issues through collaborative and non-biased approaches. Furthermore, it is crucial to acknowledge that addressing human rights issues requires a long-term commitment and sustained efforts.It is not enough to simply make...
April 10, 2023
Sports law
Saudi Arabia has been hosting a diverse range of international sporting events — the Italian and Spanish Super Cup football tournaments, FIBA Basketball Championship, Diriyah Tennis Cup, WWE World Championship, and the NEOM Beach Soccer Championship to name a few.Additionally, the Kingdom has announced plans to host several major tournaments and events in the near future, such as Extreme I-NEOM, Saudi Tour in Al-Ula, FIFA Club World Cup 2023, the 2027 Asian Cup for football teams, and the 2029 Asian Winter Games in Trogina (NEOM).The Saudi Cup for Horses and the Live Golf Championship are among the highest prize money tournaments in the world, demonstrating the country's commitment to investing in sports.In fact, the Quality-of-Life Program aims to host approximately 400 sporting...
March 30, 2023
Saudi sports
March 19, 2023
Football dream alive for every girl… and parent
