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Thai Prime Minister Visits Al-Turaif Historical District

Riyadh, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Thailand General Prayut Chan-o-cha, currently on a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, paid today a visit to Al-Turaif historical district.

Upon arrival at the venue, he was received by the Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khatib and the CEO of Diriyah Gate Development Authority Jerry Inzerillo.

Accompanied by the Minister of Commerce and Acting Minister of Media Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, the Thai Prime Minister toured the district.

During his tour, he was briefed on Salwa palace; Diriyah Museum and the Horse Museum, in addition to being briefed on the Visitor Center with its contents of historical models, concluding his visit by watching the visual presentation of the stages history of the Saudi state.

It is worth mentioning that Al-Turaif historical district is the nucleus of the founding of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where its landmarks and urban heritage represent the inception of the first Saudi state and its capital since its founding by late Imam Mohammed bin Saud until our time.

Source: Saudi Press Agency