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Saudi Comic Con gets enthusiastic response from public

Updated 20 February 2017

February 20, 2017 00:00

Saudi Arabia’s first-ever Comic Con, held on February 17-19, 2017, in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah, received enthusiastic response, with more than 20,000 visitors. The event was held under the aegis of the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment (GAE), in line with the Kingdom’s 2030 vision to bring first-class entertainment to Saudi citizens. (Arab News video)