Buraidah, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 11, 2021, SPA -- The Regional Agricultural Attaché of the Embassy of the United States of America in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Mark Ford visited today Buraidah Dates Festival, organized by Qassim Region Municipality in cooperation with the Principality of the region, and in a strategic partnership with the Culinary Arts Commission. During his visit, he was briefed on the movement of buying and selling, auctions, exhibitions, accompanying events and government services provided within the corridors of the festival. For his part, the US Agricultural Attaché praised the organization, the quality of the product, and the youth's keenness to invest in the industry. -- SPA 19:15 LOCAL TIME 16:15 GMT 0029 www.spa.gov.sa/w1599607