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Egypt closely linked with Silk Road countries- Official

Date: 2018-02-20 15:26:18 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:7256292

CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian National Library and Archives Ahmed el-Shouki said on Tuesday that Egypt is closely linked to the Silk Road countries especially Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, underlining his visit to Azerbaijan, during ....

Aswan governor receives Djamila Bouhired

Date: 2018-02-20 08:49:14 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:12 - ID:7255274

ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) - Aswan governor Magdi Hegazi received Algerian nationalist Djamila Bouhired upon her arrival at Aswan Airport in the wee hours of Tuesday to take part in the second edition of the Aswan Women's Film ....

Culture min., Kazakh amb. discuss fostering bilateral relations

Date: 2018-02-19 18:30:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:7254654

CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel-Dayem discussed on Monday with Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Cairo Arman Isagaliev ways to boost bilateral relations in the cultural field. The Kazakh diplomat reviewed the "Contemporary Kazakh ....

Egyptian National Library receives ancient copy of Quran from spouse of war hero

Date: 2018-02-18 18:51:24 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:93 - ID:7252668

CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) – The Egyptian National Library and Archives received on Sunday an ancient copy of Quran offered by a former Azhar professor and spouse of October 6 War hero. In a press release, the library said its head Ahmed el Shoky ....

State-run TV channel 1 gets new look, broadcast in HD format

Date: 2018-02-17 22:50:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:88 - ID:7251293

CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - The state-run TV Channel 1 was broadcast Saturday in a new look via HD technique. The channel aired the first episode of a new program titled "Egypt Today" with well-known TV presenters Khairy Ramadan and Rasha Nabil. ....

Cairo University to be main venue of Confucius Institute activities: official

Date: 2018-02-14 14:14:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:7245252

CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - President of Cairo University Mohamed Othman el Khasht asserted that the university would host the main premises of Confucius Institute in Egypt, while Beijing University and the Chinese Radio would contribute to its ....

EBH resumes cooperation with Spain in restoring documents

Date: 2018-02-07 14:52:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:61 - ID:7232621

CAIRO, Feb 7 (MENA) - The Chairman of the Egyptian National Library and Archives Ahmed el Shoki probed Wednesday with the director of Spanish cooperation office here the resumption of bilateral cooperation in the fields of restoring documents and ....

Culture min. heads for Morocco to take part in int'l book fair

Date: 2018-02-06 19:17:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:83 - ID:7231552

CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem headed for Morocco on Tuesday to participate in the 24th edition of Casablanca's International Book Fair. Egypt will act as a guest of honor at the event, which will be held on February 8 ....

Egypt discusses establishing Thai section at its national library

Date: 2018-02-06 18:16:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:79 - ID:7231417

CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Egypt and Thailand tackled the possibility of setting up a Thai section at the Egyptian National Library and Archives within the framework of the organization's cooperation with several national libraries worldwide. This ....

National Library receives ٍSudanese university delegation

Date: 2018-02-06 15:42:23 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:63 - ID:7231037

CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian National Library and Archives received a delegation from the International University of Africa in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, included students from the library and information department. The delegation ....