Sayahid, Saudi Arabia – The Camel Club has signed partnership with the International Camel Organization (ICO) to promote the Saudi camel heritage and culture around the world, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.
The signing took place at the headquarters of King Abdulaziz Camel Festival in Sayahid, north of Riyadh.
The Camel Club will be participating in all events organized by the ICO in the kingdom as a local and international strategic partner under the partnership, which also stipulates that ICO issues international certificates for participants at King Abdulaziz Camel Festival according to its accredited standards.
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival had introduced a competition under the theme “International Camel Organization’s Run”, where 32 Arab and European participants competed in this season’s round.
The festival was held in appreciation of the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Camel Club Fahd bin Falah bin Hathleen for the role the club has played to host international partners from more than 150 countries and offer them an opportunity to take part in King Abdulaziz Camel Festival competitions.