Saudi Arabia’s King Salman arrived in NEOM from Jeddah on Friday, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The Kingdom’s NEOM’s $500 billion mega project was announced in 2017 by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as part of his Vision 2030 reform program to diversify the oil-heavy economy and boost tourism.

The King was accompanied by Prince Khalid bin Fahad bin Khalid, Prince Khalid bin Saad bin Fahd, Prince Faisal bin Saud bin Mohammed, Prince Dr. Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Al-Baha Region, Prince Dr. Abdulaziz bin Sattam bin Abdulaziz, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prince Turki bin Salman, and Prince Faisal bin Ahmed bin Salman.

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