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Saudi-Syrian motorcycle rally

Overview

The 2026 Saudi-Syrian Motorcycle Rally was organized to foster cultural exchange and brotherhood between the two nations, signaling a growing political and economic rapprochement. The event, coordinated by the United Motorcyclists Group, involved approximately 45 Saudi riders traveling from Jeddah through Jordan to reach Syria.

By October 3, the participants arrived in Damascus, marking the first such visit in roughly 15 years. Under the patronage of the Syrian Ministry of Tourism, the rally's itinerary includes tours of Damascus, Tartus, and Lattakia, with the goal of revitalizing Syrian tourism and showcasing the country’s historical landmarks.

Entities

Jordan · Syrian Ministry of Tourism · Saudi Arabia · Mustafa Al-Sharif · United Motorcyclists Group

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Saudi motorcyclists arrive in Damascus for 2026 rally

    A group of 45 Saudi motorcyclists arrived in Damascus for the Saudi-Syrian Motorcycle Rally 2026, a tourism and sports event aimed at promoting cultural exchange and Syrian landmarks.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Saudi-Syrian motorcycle rally to promote cultural exchange

    A Saudi-Syrian motorcycle rally will run from October 3 to 12, featuring 40-45 riders traveling from Jeddah to Syria to promote cultural exchange and tourism between the two nations.

Sources

albiladpress.com · annahar-news.com · rmse.sa · sana.sy