Riyadh, November 8, 2022, SPA -- Esra Assiri, CEO of the General Commission for Audiovisual Media, emphasized that by hosting the 22nd Arab Radio and Television Festival, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is emphasizing its desire to support talented Saudis and utilizing the true media status and reputation that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia enjoys, which reflect available potential in hosting significant international events. In a statement to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), she added that "to realize its objective of adopting a higher entrepreneurial platform that serves the message of media at the local, regional, and global levels, the Kingdom aspires to actively participate in the development of Arab radio and television media, in order to create a bright window to showcase the Kingdom's economic, tourism, cultural, and development renaissance that encapsulates all of its regions. She added that holding the 22nd edition of the festival is a significant chance to showcase the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's tourist attractions and to demonstrate the volume of available investment opportunities in light of the circumstances that aim to realize an ambitious and bright future. --SPA 19:27 LOCAL TIME 16:27 GMT 0032 www.spa.gov.sa/w1810776