LONDON: The Saudi Arabian Embassy in London was lit up in green to mark Saudi National Day, and launched a spectacular and dazzling display of fireworks that decorated the London skies.
This coincided with the Saudi Entertainment Authority breaking a Guinness world record by launching 900,000 fireworks simultaneously from 58 platforms in 13 provinces to mark the on Sept. 23.
سفارة المملكة العربية السعودية في #لندن تحتفل بـ #اليوم_الوطني88#دام_عزك_ياوطن_88 #اليوم_الوطني_٨٨_للسعوديه #سارعي #SaudiNationalDay2018 pic.twitter.com/YQfSgJyIbr
— Saudi Embassy UK (@SaudiEmbassyUK) September 23, 2018
The fireworks and the drones outlined the Kingdom’s flag in the sky, along with the Vision 2030 logo and depicted a figure that symbolizes the soldiers of the armed forces at the southern border.
The ceremony on Sunday was attended by a number of UK officials, members of the British House of Lords and House of Commons, members of the Arab and foreign diplomatic corps accredited in Britain and a number of business and media officials.