Culture and Art

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  • Library of Congress Cairo overseas office collects 12,000 books in 2023: Office director

    Date: 2023-08-30 21:34:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:10322957

    ALEXANDRIA, Aug 30 (MENA) - Field Director of Library of Congress Cairo Overseas Office Rustin Zarkar said the office had managed to collect 12,000 books, 4,000 titles, and 200 newspapers during 2023. Zarkar was speaking during a lecture ....

  • Egyptian community in Canada marks end of Egyptian Heritage Month activities

    Date: 2023-08-27 05:36:00 GMT - Canada - Culture and Art - SN:6 - ID:10317076

    OTTAWA, Aug 27 (MENA) - Thousands of Canadians of Egyptian origin feted the end of Egyptian Heritage Month activities at the Celebration Square in Mississauga city. The celebration, organized by the Canadian Authority for Egyptian Heritage, run ....

  • Emigration min. hails State's efforts to preserve Egypt's cultural heritage

    Date: 2023-08-20 22:00:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:71 - ID:10308481

    CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - State Minister of Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates' Affairs Soha Gendy has applauded the State's efforts to preserve Egyptian culture and identity. During her participation in the opening ceremony of the "House of ....

  • Egypt played pivotal role in adopting Convention for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage - UNESCO

    Date: 2023-08-20 19:59:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:65 - ID:10308435

    CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Cairo has played a significant role in the preparations for the Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Heritage, Nuria Sanz, Director of the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science in the Arab States, Cluster Office for ....

  • Culture min. opens House of Egyptian Heritage in Old Cairo

    Date: 2023-08-20 18:51:38 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:63 - ID:10308357

    CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Nevine el-Kilany and OIC of the UNESCO Office in Cairo Nuria Sanz opened Sunday the "House of Egyptian Heritage" at Foustat Traditional Crafts Center in Old Cairo. The opening ceremony marks the 20th ....

  • Culture min., UNESCO director to open Heritage House Sunday

    Date: 2023-08-18 14:56:42 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:10305558

    CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Culture Minister Nevine el Kilani and the UNESCO's regional director Nuria Sanz will open on Sunday the Heritage House at the Fustat Traditional Crafts Centre, in the heart of old Cairo. The inauguration of the Heritage ....

  • Culture min. okays program of 31st edition of Saladin Citadel Music & Singing Festival

    Date: 2023-08-13 19:48:15 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:58 - ID:10298540

    CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Neveen Al-Kilany approved Sunday the program of the 31st edition of Saladin Citadel Music and Singing Festival. The annual festival will be organized by Cairo Opera House from August 24 till September 7, ....

  • Cairo University, King Faisal University mull academic cooperation

    Date: 2023-08-10 12:43:11 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:33 - ID:10294503

    CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) - President of Cairo University Mohamed Othman El Khosht held talks with President of King Faisal University in Chad Mohamed Bokhary Hassan on ways of enhancing academic and research cooperation between the two ....

  • "Homeland Culture" contest reasserts Al-Azhar's belief in Egypt's cultural heritage: IRA chief

    Date: 2023-08-08 18:25:11 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:67 - ID:10292222

    CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Al-Sharif plays many human-building roles for the good of all humanity, Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy (IRA) Nazir Ayyad said. Therefore, a competition dubbed, "Homeland Culture" has been ....

  • Jordanian Artists Syndicate head lauds Egypt's participation in Jerash Festival

    Date: 2023-08-05 12:49:12 GMT - Jordan - Culture and Art - SN:25 - ID:10287491

    AMMAN, Aug 5 (MENA) - Head of the Jordanian Artists Syndicate Director Muhammad Youssef al Abadi on Saturday hailed Egypt's participation in the 37th edition of Jerash Festival for culture and arts 2023 as "praiseworthy". Egypt's presence at ....

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