The Miss Universe Group has denied stories circulating about Saudi Arabia’s participation within the annual magnificence pageant 2024.
Based on international media stories, the Miss Universe Group has issued a press release denying all such circulating claims {that a} mannequin from Saudi Arabia is taking part on this 12 months’s pageant.
Within the assertion launched, the Miss Universe Group has clarified that every one the claims made by Saudi mannequin Rumi Al-Qahtani concerning her participation within the Miss Universe pageant are baseless.
The assertion mentioned that fashions are repeatedly chosen by the group in all international locations to take part within the Miss Universe pageant.
Based on the Miss Universe Group, there isn’t a choice course of on this regard in Saudi Arabia this 12 months, however we’re at present going via a rigorous vetting course of, after which a choice will likely be made.
The group clarified and added that Saudi Arabia won’t get the chance to hitch this international competitors till our appointed committee takes its remaining determination.
The Miss Universe Group emphasizes that contestants from all international locations are chosen on the premise of equity and transparency, to make sure that all international locations comply with strict requirements and rules.
The group additional clarified that Saudi Arabia is at present not among the many greater than 100 international locations which might be scheduled to take part within the competitors to be held in Mexico in September this 12 months.
It must be famous that information about Saudi Arabia’s participation within the annual Miss Universe magnificence pageant 2024 began circulating when Saudi mannequin Rumi Al-Qahtani introduced her participation within the annual pageant by posting footage on her social media account.
He claimed that ‘she would be the first mannequin to symbolize Saudi Arabia within the Miss Universe pageant’.
