RIYADH: The theater and performing arts today are being integrated into the very fabric of the Kingdom’s education system the hope and dream of every Saudi actor who has struggled in the past, as in the case of Abdulaziz Al-Mubaddel. Al-Mubaddel, who recently shone on cinema screens in the commercial comedy film “Sattar,” had his humble beginnings 50 years ago in local
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The Saudi Ministry of Culture is keen on providing a supportive and attractive environment that helps women innovate and excel. Riyadh - Asharq Al-Awsat
Ever since its establishment some two years ago, the Saudi Ministry of Culture has been seeking to achieve the goals of Vision 2030 through various channels.
Among them is the empowerment of women and bolstering their presence in the cultural field. This was achieved not just through supporting innovative Saudi women in various cultural sectors, but through hiring more women in the field. The ministry achieved record levels in this regard, whereby nearly 50 percent of its employees are women.