Riyadh, Rabi'II 20, 1438 H., January 18, 2017, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia emerged to be the only Arab country to take part in worldwide celebrations of the International Skiing Day in which 74 countries of the world are participating under the umbrella of the Federal International Skiing organization. During the event, organized by the Ice City at Al-Otham mall in Rabwa district in Riyadh the day before yesterday, a package of activities and programs were implemented to celebrate the occasion. Most prominent was the announcement of the establishment of Saudi Arabia's first skiing school which is scheduled to provide free games and entertainment for children. --SPA 18:57 LOCAL TIME 15:57 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w315273