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In the 1990s, Nintendo Co., Ltd. were involved with distribution in Africa,<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19980205070953/http://www.nintendo.com/corp/companies/japan.html</ref> although did not particularly focus on the Arab countries. In 2002, Nintendo of Europe took on executive control to supply Nintendo's PAL products for various low-key distributors within the GCC and other Arab countries in the {{wp|Levant}} region and Egypt. In the case of the latter two, the markets remain mixed for gaming in general, let alone Nintendo and Pokémon, due to on-going political and economical challenges. Regardless, NOE continues to import its products into all these countries to this day. | In the 1990s, Nintendo Co., Ltd. were involved with distribution in Africa,<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19980205070953/http://www.nintendo.com/corp/companies/japan.html</ref> although did not particularly focus on the Arab countries. In 2002, Nintendo of Europe took on executive control to supply Nintendo's PAL products for various low-key distributors within the GCC and other Arab countries in the {{wp|Levant}} region and Egypt. In the case of the latter two, the markets remain mixed for gaming in general, let alone Nintendo and Pokémon, due to on-going political and economical challenges. Regardless, NOE continues to import its products into all these countries to this day. | ||
In 2024, Nintendo of Europe took over sales in Saudi Arabia from NCL/NOA, with distribution now being handled by AIC Trading.<ref>https://nintendosoup.com/nintendo-of-europe-takes-over-saudi-arabia-new-distributor-installed/</ref> | |||
==Pokémon anime== | ==Pokémon anime== | ||