Saudi Arabia and France Announce $7 Billion Dragon Ball Z Theme Park Project Near Paris
In a landmark collaboration, Saudi Arabia and France have officially greenlit a massive $7 billion investment to develop a Dragon Ball Z-themed amusement park near Paris. This project, which includes plans for three theme parks in total, aims to become a significant competitor to Disneyland Paris. The announcement coincides with the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss a range of strategic ties, including cultural collaboration. Both leaders, sharing a passion for manga, see this venture as a means to enhance bilateral relations. The agreement also includes various topics ranging from defense cooperation to diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.
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