A number of Their Highnesses, Excellencies, CEOs, and major local and international investors
Organizer/Owner
Ministry of Tourism
Executed works
The wonderful theater was implemented on an area of 5000 thousand square meters
Duration of implementation
Seven Days
Summary of the event
Under the patronage of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Al-Khatib, Minister of Tourism, the 100 Million Welcome ceremony was launched, marking the Kingdom’s arrival at 100 Million tourists during the year 2023, and this achievement is higher than expected in the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan.
Mr. Ahmed Al-Khatib, Minister of Tourism, stated in a speech, “We have opened our doors and facilitated the arrival of tourists from all over the world to Saudi Arabia. Through our thoughtful plans emanating from Vision 2030, we were able to achieve tangible results, in recording Reach over 100 million
Tourist from home and abroad
Her Highness Princess Haifa Mohammed Al-Saudi, Deputy Minister of Tourism, also expressed her great feelings of pride in achieving the milestone of reaching 100 million tourists in 2023, confirming the efforts and influence of the tourism system in enhancing the Kingdom’s position globally
With this achievement, tourism has become a major factor in driving economic development, with total spending reaching more than 250 billion riyals
During the last year, it had direct impacts on the tourism sector’s contribution to the gross domestic product by more than 4%, which represents
More than 7% of non-oil domestic product
The ceremony included many diverse events and events, including an explanation of the achievements in numbers and words of proud and thanks for the support of the leadership.
The tourism sector, some artistic and singing performances, organization and crowd management, and high-quality hospitality for all who attended the ceremony