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Saudi International Crafts Week to open in June



JEDDAH: The Saudi International Crafts Week will take place in June at the Riyadh Front, the Heritage Commission has announced.

As well as more than 200 areas dedicated to various craftspeople, the event will feature workshops in traditional handcrafts.

The commission said on Twitter it would also highlight the role craftspeople have traditionally played in building communities.



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