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Culture min.: Maintenance of Arish culture palace resumes after 9 year hiatus
Date: 2019-12-15 11:03:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:18 - ID:8230040
CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem announced resuming maintenance of the Arish culture palace after a nine-year hiatus. In statements on Sunday, she said preparations are under way to launch various programs at the culture ....
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Workshop on 'Archaeological Sites Management' at NMEC winds up
Date: 2019-12-10 12:27:42 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:8223711
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The activities of the workshop on 'Archaeological Sites Management' were concluded at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat on Tuesday. Over the past two days, the Antiquities Ministry in conjunction ....
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Culture minister mourns death of veteran filmmaker Samir Seif
Date: 2019-12-09 22:21:09 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:71 - ID:8223180
CAIRO, Dec 9, (MENA) - Minister of Culture Enas Abdel Dayem mourned on Monday the death of veteran filmmaker Samir Seif. Seif passed away at the age of 72 after a heart attack. In a statement,Abdel Dayem said that the deceased was a good ....
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Egypt applies new mechanism to restore missing manuscripts -- Official
Date: 2019-12-09 11:58:18 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:23 - ID:8222090
CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - A new mechanism is now being applied in Egypt to restore missing manuscripts, which are a key factor of Egyptian heritage and identity, said the head of the General Organization of Books and National Documents. This ....
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Cairo University to host 2nd inter-cultural forum Monday
Date: 2019-12-08 14:40:11 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:8220968
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA)- Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University, will launch a cultural forum, the second, on Monday with the participation of 16 countries from all over the world. The forum will be attended by the dean of the faculty, ....
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Culture Ministry restores ancient manuscript
Date: 2019-12-08 11:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:27 - ID:8220806
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - The Culture Ministry unveiled on Sunday the restoration of the sixteenth part of an ancient Quranic manuscript belonging to Qunsuh al Ghuri (1516-1446) before being sold at Chiswick auction house. Culture Minister Inas abdel ....
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Culture minister witnesses opening of 2nd forum of Arab creative women
Date: 2019-12-04 20:17:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:71 - ID:8216613
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem has attended the inauguration ceremony of the 2nd forum of the Arab creative women, which kicked off on Wednesday on El Hanager theater in Cairo. The minister honored 16 creative women from ....
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Folk singer Shaaban Abdel Rahim dies at 62
Date: 2019-12-03 11:17:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:33 - ID:8214232
CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - Egyptian folklore singer Shaaban Abdel Rahim passed away at Maadi Military Hospital on Tuesday after a battle with illness. Abdel Rahim passed away at the age of 62, as his health condition deteriorated in the wee hours of ....
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Egypt wins membership in int'l committee for promoting return of cultural property to countries of origin
Date: 2019-11-30 15:42:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:26 - ID:8210661
CAIRO, Nov 30 (MENA) - Egypt has been unanimously elected as a member of the Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its Restitution in case of Illicit Appropriation for the 2019-2023 ....
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Aswan awarded UNESCO Learning City Award
Date: 2019-11-29 21:53:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:44 - ID:8209813
ASWAN, Egypt, Nov 29 (MENA) - Former Aswan governor Ahmed Ibrahim received on Friday the 2019 UNESCO Learning Cities Award after choosing Aswan as one of the best 10 cites for learning in 2019. The award was announced during the Fourth ....
