French groups dream of MbS' big entertainment projects
As most cultural and tourism cooperation projects with Riyadh are winding down, a French delegation is on its way to the Saudi capital. [...]
The spat between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh is affecting major arts and culture programmes in the Gulf, putting the French government, which is involved in both countries' efforts, in a tight spot. US businessman, philanthropist and art collector Thomas Kaplan is also caught in the middle. [...] (1161 words)
Issue dated 20/07/2021
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