April 6, 2025 | Dumat Al-Jandal — Jouf Region

Dr. Talal bin Mishal Al-Tamyat, Governor of Dumat Al-Jandal and General Supervisor of the Camel Auction in Jouf region, conducted an inspection tour of the second edition of the Camel Auction, reviewing the event's progress and overall organization, as well as the efforts made to provide a distinctive and safe experience for participants and visitors.

He was accompanied on the tour by the head of Dumat Al-Jandal Municipality and the auction's CEO, Eng. Smaihan bin Mohammed Al-Shammari, who provided a detailed explanation of the preparation stages and the auction's management process, as well as what had been accomplished in preparing the site, including display areas, corners for home-based businesses and handicrafts, and camps for participants and camel owners.

Dr. Al-Tamyat emphasized the importance of this heritage event in stimulating economic and tourism activity in Jouf region, noting that it serves as a vital window for showcasing the region's identity and boosting local community participation, including craftspeople and producers.

The Camel Auction in Dumat Al-Jandal is one of the notable events seeing growing turnout each year, given its cultural, economic, and social significance, reflecting authentic Saudi heritage and contributing to the development of rural and commercial activity in the region.