RIYADH — The chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Turki Al-Sheikh announced that the Kingdom Tour 2023, which is the largest entertainment tour around Saudi Arabia, continues to add regions to it with the number of sites included in the tour reaching 17 cities and regions. After the Kingdom's 2023 tour added the Al-Baha region to the list about a week ago, it was announced that the Najran region has been placed on the list of events that will tour throughout Saudi Arabia until the end of next September. Al-Sheikh said that the Kingdom Tour 2023, which was launched by the GEA, is being conducted in strategic partnership with the Quality of Life Program, indicating that it is being organized and managed by local companies present in all regions. The Kingdom Tour 2023 has opened up opportunities for hundreds of Saudi men and women to participate in the different levels of the entertainment activities, whether before the start of the shows, or participating in presenting the performances, Al-Sheikh noted. The Saudis have also had the opportunity of providing support services for the shows, which include organizing and presenting creative shows, as well as the logistical and technical services accompanying each show. Through the activities of the Kingdom tour 2023, Al-Sheikh said that the GEA is working to provide opportunities for the private sector in the regions and cities that it will visit, in addition to maximizing the economic benefit and achieving the social impact from the entertainment movement that the cities and regions of the events will witness. Saudi men and women will have the great role in creating joy by organizing entertainment activities which will gain them experiences and knowledge, and also increase their contribution in the entertainment sector which is considered one of the promising sectors in Saudi Arabia. Al-Sheikh have expressed his appreciation to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman for their continued and unlimited support for the entertainment sector and all the sectors in Saudi Arabia. It is noteworthy that the Kingdom Tour 2023 is considered as one of GEA's initiatives that aim in meeting the entertainment desires of the residents and visitors of Saudi Arabia.
