#Geopark

A delegation from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), led by Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences Lidia Brito, visited North Riyadh Geopark this week to mark its official inclusion in the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, a first for Saudi Arabia and the Arab world. Accompanied by the Director of the Saudi Geopark Initiative Hussam Al-Turki and a group of local experts, the delegation toured the site’s standout geological landmarks, including Abu Shaddad Cave and the “Edge of…