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  • BA Director: Terrorism has never defeated Egypt over its history

    Date: 2018-01-17 11:36:30 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:7195445

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan 17 (MENA) - Director of Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Mostafa el Feki asserted that terrorism with all its threats and vicious schemes has never been able to defeat the Egyptian society over various stages of history. Addressing a ....

  • Confronting extremism lies in spreading 'disciplined' religious thought -- minister

    Date: 2018-01-15 15:28:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:85 - ID:7192187

    CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gumaa said confronting extremism resides in spreading the 'disciplined' religious thought, pointing to the ministry's role in spreading this thought in line with the era's requirements. These ....

  • Ismailia film festival receives 3,000 films from 62 countries

    Date: 2018-01-13 15:20:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:35 - ID:7188922

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Jan 13 (MENA) - Ismailia Governor Yassen Taher said Saturday that Ismailia international film festival for documentaries and short movies received 3,000 films from 62 countries to participate in the upcoming film festival in ....

  • 1st German music school in Egypt opened

    Date: 2018-01-12 15:31:26 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:48 - ID:7187455

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) - Chief Executive Officer of the German Rahn Education institution Gotthard Dittrich inaugurated on Friday the first German music school in Cairo. The opening ceremony was attended by the cultural attaché of the German embassy ....

  • New Valley marks 100th birthday anniv. of late president Gamal Abdel Nasser

    Date: 2018-01-12 15:07:10 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:7187299

    KHARGA, Egypt, Jan 12 (MENA) – The Culture Directorate at New Valley governorate will hold a celebration on Monday to mark the 100th birthday anniversary of late President Gamal Abdel Nasser. In statements on Friday, Undersecretary of the New ....

  • Feqi: BA to confront all forms of extremism

    Date: 2018-01-09 12:07:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:43 - ID:7181982

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan 9 (MENA) - The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) has started a new program to deal directly with all kinds of extremism to stamp it out from Egypt, said BA director Mostafa el Feqi has said. In statements Tuesday, Feqi said recent ....

  • ENLA announces 2018 as year of heritage

    Date: 2018-01-02 16:26:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:82 - ID:7171246

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - Ministry of Culture's Egyptian National Library and Archives (ENLA) decided Tuesday to declare 2018 as a year of heritage and society. Head of the ENLA Ahmed el Shoki said the ENLA will focus on its activities and ....

  • GEBO to hold press conference on details of upcoming Cairo book fair

    Date: 2018-01-02 14:50:41 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:65 - ID:7171081

    CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) – The General Egyptian Book Organization (GEBO) will hold a press conference on January 10 to reveal the details of the 49th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair, to be organized from January 27 through February 10 at the ....

  • S. Korean cultural center to boost cultural exchange with Egypt in 2018

    Date: 2017-12-31 16:15:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:60 - ID:7168181

    CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Director of the South Korean Cultural Center in Cairo Park Jay Yang said Sunday that 2018 is most likely to witness more activities and technical workshops aimed at boosting cultural and technical exchange between Egypt and ....

  • Nat'l Library receives French Institute For Oriental Archaeology delegation

    Date: 2017-12-14 14:08:39 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:54 - ID:7140282

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) – The Egyptian National Library and Archives received on Thursday a delegation from the French Institute For Oriental Archaeology that inspected the most important manuscripts and papyri in the library. The delegation ....

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