SaudiUpdated November 3
Darah’s Saudi history program is set to launch in the second quarter of 2027.
The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Special Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the King Abdulaziz Public Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), approved the Executive Program on Saudi History at a committee meeting. Scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2027, the program is intended to strengthen knowledge of the Kingdom’s national history. Its intensive course will exceed 40 hours, with specialists in Saudi history supervising training in historical context, event analysis, extracting reliable information and verifying sources. The meeting also discussed supporting specialized historical research, developing academic publishing, and caring for and documenting historical sources in service of Saudi history and national heritage.
Coverage started November 3