Rumy Alqahtani, a 27-year-old model, who is poised to make history by representing Saudi Arabia in the esteemed Miss Universe pageant for the first time ever, has shared her excitement with her million-strong Instagram following, with a photo alongside Pakistani flag.
In the photo, the first-ever Miss Universe contestant from Saudi Arabia is seen donning a striking red dress, exuding confidence as she stands alongside flags representing Pakistan, India, and two other nations.
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“Thanks all friends from all over the world,” she captioned the post after she made headlines with her announcement of being first Saudi national to contest Miss Universe pageant.
Earlier on Monday, Alqahtani took to social media platform to share the news about her Miss Universe debut.
In her Instagram post, Alqahtani expressed her gratitude for the opportunity, stating, “I am honored to participate in the Miss Universe 2024 competition. This marks the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s debut in the competition,” in Arabic.
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Originally from Riyadh, Alqahtani has ventured into various global pageants, including a recent participation in the Miss and Mrs Global Asian pageant held in Malaysia. Her active engagement with her fans extends to sharing updates on her latest shoots, with her most recent post featuring her posing with flags from different countries, including Pakistan.
