Riyadh, February 2, 2022, SPA -- The Ministry of Culture announced today the opening of participation of individuals and public, private and non-profit institutions in the “Year of Saudi Coffee” initiative, through extending ideas, sponsorship applications and partnership through the e-platform dedicated for the initiative on the following link: https://engage.moc.gov.sa/year-of-saudi-coffee, so as to contribute to realizing the targets of the initiative and highlighting the cultural value of the Saudi coffee and its signs related to the Saudi hospitality. The ministry allows those interested to take part three main courses, the first is to receive ideas and suggestions to activate the Year of Saudi Coffee initiative for individuals and institutions, the second is dedicated for sponsorships and partnerships, while the third was titled “hospitable”, which is directed to coffee shops and roasters. The ministry added that extending the participation applications in the program will be available for all as of today, where participants taking part in all courses of the initiative will be honored by the end of 2022. --SPA 18:29 LOCAL TIME 15:29 GMT 0020 www.spa.gov.sa/w1686395