Taif: The first preparatory meeting of the organizational committees for the Rose and Aromatic Plants Global Forum 2026 was held in Taif to discuss work plans and approve the event's organizational strategies.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the meeting took place at Iridium Hotel and included representatives from all forum committees, such as the scientific and tourism committees, public relations and media, as well as the organizing and reception, and events and programs committees. Participants reviewed the forum's organizational structure and coordination mechanisms among the committees, aiming to ensure the event is managed to high standards and to further strengthen Taif's reputation in the rose and aromatic plants sector.

Discussions also covered various initiatives and programs designed to highlight the cultural and economic value of Taif roses, promoting them as one of the governorate's most prominent agricultural products.