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BA manuscript museum to mark World Museum Day on May 20

Date: 2018-05-14 09:31:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:20 - ID:7399457

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - Bibliotheca Alexandrina Manuscript Museum is to organize a two-day celebration starting Sunday to mark International Museum Day. The celebration will include a number of workshops and guided tours for children ....

Egypt participates in COMIAC hosted by Dakar

Date: 2018-05-13 12:52:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:54 - ID:7398189

CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem assigned the Head of The External Cultural Relations Sector Heba Youssef to represent Egypt in the 11th session of the Standing Committee for Information and Cultural Affairs (COMIAC) emerging ....

German min.: Egypt is leading country for Germany in cultural, educational cooperation

Date: 2018-05-10 18:25:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:102 - ID:7394326

CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) – German State Minister for International Cultural Policy Michelle Muntefering asserted on Thursday that Egypt is considered a leading country for Germany in the cultural and educational cooperation in the region. This came ....

Egypt partakes in Germany's Donzdorf theater festival

Date: 2018-05-10 14:42:24 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:60 - ID:7393915

CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem has accepted an invitation to attend the 10th International Theater Festival, which will be held in Donzdorf in Germany in June. Egypt will participate in "Key of Fame" play, Head of the ....

Minister of culture mulls cooperation with Saudi counterpart

Date: 2018-05-10 10:15:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:22 - ID:7393063

CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Enas Abdel Dayem and her Saudi counterpart Awwad Saleh al Awwad on Thursday reviewed means of boosting bilateral cooperation in culture and arts. They met within the framework of the Saudi minister's ....

Azhar grants 30 scholarships for Brunei students

Date: 2018-05-07 14:58:34 GMT - Brunei - Culture and Art - SN:57 - ID:7388092

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei, May 7 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb has said a branch for the World Association for Al Azhar Graduates and a center for teaching Arabic will be established in Brunei. A statement issued by Al Azhar ....

Higher education min. meets vice president of Arizona university

Date: 2018-05-06 14:31:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:55 - ID:7386256

CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar and his accompanying delegation met with Vice President of American Arizona State University Stephanie Lindquist to discuss establishing a branch for the ....

Youth minister arrives in Kuwait for Arab youth event

Date: 2018-05-05 17:54:55 GMT - Kuwait - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:7384922

KUWAIT CITY, May 5 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Khaled Abdel Aziz arrived on Saturday in Kuwait to receive the symbolic key of the next capital of Arab youth in its fourth edition in 2018-2019. Abdel Aziz told MENA that a ceremony will ....

Greek culture min. visits Egyptian pavilion at Thessaloniki book fair

Date: 2018-05-05 15:42:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:42 - ID:7384837

ATHENS, May 5 (MENA) - Greek Culture Minister Lydia Koniordou visited on Saturday the Egyptian pavilion in the 15th Thessaloniki international book fair. The General Egyptian Book Organization (GEBO) is representing Cairo in the event with ....

Ministers, politicians, artists attend inauguration ceremony of Zahi Hawas center for Egyptology

Date: 2018-05-03 19:13:31 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:83 - ID:7382519

CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) – A number of ministers, ambassadors, politicians, artists and public figures attended the inauguration ceremony of Zahi Hawas center for Egyptology affiliated to Bibliotheca Alexandrina at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The ....