UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ, THE FIRST TOURISM AND HANDICRAFT CONFERENCE OF THE MUSLIM COUNTRIES WILL BE ORGANIZED IN RIYADH IN SHAWWAL. THE CONFERENCE WILL BE ORGANIZED BY THE SUPREME COMMISSION FOR TOURISM IN COOPERATION WITH THE RESEARCH CENTER FOR HISTORY AND ISLAMIC ARTS AND CULTURE, AN AFFILIATE OF THE JEDDAH-BASED ORGANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE (OIC). PRINCE SULTAN BIN SALMAN BIN ABDULAZIZ, THE COMMISSION'S SECRETARY GENERAL, UNDERLINED THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PATRONAGE OF THE CONFERENCE BY KING ABDULLAH. HE HIGHLIGHTED THE GREAT ATTENTION GIVEN BY THE MONARCH TO THE TOURISM AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. PRINCE SULTAN BIN SALMAN SAID A NUMBER OF EXPERTS AND SPECIALISTS HAVE BEEN INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONFERENCE.
