Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — Minister of Culture Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan concluded recently an official visit to India.

The Saudi Film Commission described the visit as a productive one in further bolstering cultural ties between the two countries.

Prince Badr, accompanied by senior officials at the ministry, including the CEO of the Film Commission Abdullah Al-Qahtani met with high profile dignitaries from the Indian film industry.

The minister said on his Twitter account on Saturday: “It was great to meet members of the thriving Indian film community including Bollywood superstars @iamsrk @BeingSalmanKhan @akshaykumar #SaifAliKhan and explore partnership opportunities together!.”

The ministry said that the visit aimed at strengthening cultural ties between the two countries. The Saudi delegation held a series of meetings with members of the Indian business and film fraternity, it added.