Sakaka: The International Handicrafts Forum concluded yesterday at Al-Jouf Cultural Center in Sakaka, a two-day event held in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and the Heritage Commission, with support from the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) as part of the Year of Handicrafts 2025 initiative.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the forum brought together a distinguished group of artisans, innovators, specialists, and researchers from the Kingdom and abroad to discuss contemporary issues facing the handicrafts sector and review the latest studies and research aimed at advancing traditional industries.
The forum was accompanied by several exhibitions, including one showcasing artisans' creations and traditional products, and another featuring local and international participation in general handicrafts.