Japanese envoy bids farewell, reflects on Saudi Arabia’s transformation, cultural legacy
RIYADH: As he prepares to leave Saudi Arabia, Japan’s ambassador to the Kingdom, Iwai Fumio, affectionately known as “Abu Kuji” among his Saudi friends, reflects on the sweeping transformations he witnessed during his tenure.
“Saudi Arabia feels like a second home,” he said.
“The connection I feel to this country and its people is truly unique,” Iwai added.
Under the ambitious Vision 2030 framework, he observed the Kingdom evolving at an unprecedented pace, blending progress with the preservation of its cultural legacy.
“Vision 2030 isn’t…
