Saudi Cultural Attaché Office in Washington has recently issued an edition of "Al-Mubta'th Magazine" concerning Saudi students on scholarships in the United States of America. Saudi Cultural Attaché Dr. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Essa has said that the number of graduates of the third batch of the Program of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for Foreign Scholarships is 3,000 students in various specializations, noting that more than 3,500 new students have joined the Program in implementation of the King's decision to include into the Program all students studying at their own expenses. The magazine reported that the number of students on scholarships in the United States has exceeded 28,000 male and female students, in addition to 36,000 persons accompanying them.
