2023 Research and Study
- Reports on overseas research
- publication date:2024/03/18
2024.02 Field trip to Saudi Arabia
In late February 2024, as part of the project “The Role of Japan’s Diplomacy in the Middle East/Eurasia,” Dr. Kenichiro Takao, Executive Research Fellow of MEIJ, visited Saudi Arabia and observed the celebrations on the occasion of Saudi Founding Day, a new national day established in 2022.
Photo 1: Diriyah district after the renovation for tourism (Photo credit: author)
Photo 2: Niqab embroidered for the Founding Day (Photo credit: author)
Photo 3: A scene of sale for the Founding Day (Photo credit: author)