Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has confirmed that "First Antiquities Forum, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" to be organized by the Commission under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on November 18-20, 2017 is a declaration by the Kingdom that national antiquities represent a major element in the State's interest and pride in its history and civilizations, and are a fundamental component of the citizen's identity and a solid starting point for the future. He said that the forum has gained exceptional importance under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques who is the first supporter of the national heritage, from whom we learned respect for values and appreciation of heritage for the future.
