Kingdom to Hold An Exhibition About Horses in Britain

Prince Faisal Ibn Abdullah Ibn Mohammed Al Saud, Minister of Education and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Equestrian Fund, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chief of Middle East and Asia at the British Museum, Dr. John Curtis, on Saudi Arabia's participation with the British Museum to hold an exhibition in London coinciding with London Olympics 2012 in which Saudi Equestrian Team participates. In a press statement, the Prince said following the signing ceremony that the exhibition will highlight the image of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, its heritage, culture and historical position through its exhibits, especially about the history of Arab horses and equestrianism, indicating that the exhibition will display documentary pictures of rock drawings from Saudi Arabia that tell the story of the beginnings of horses dating back to more than 9000 years.