Culture and Art

  • Service : English General
  • Category : Culture and Art
  • Actor Mahmoud Abdel Aziz dies at 70 after long illness

    Date: 2016-11-12 20:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:72 - ID:5951249

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Prominent actor Sayyed Mahmoud Abdel Aziz died on Saturday at the age of 70 after a long battle with illness, member of the actors syndicate's board Ehab Famy said. Abdel Aziz was born in June 4, 1946 and started his acting ....

  • Armenia invited as guest of honor in 2019 Cairo book fair

    Date: 2016-11-12 16:32:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:56 - ID:5950081

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmi el Namnam has invited Armenia as a guest of honor at the Cairo International Book Fair of 2019. Namnam, on Saturday, received Armenian Deputy Minister of Culture Nerses Ter-Vardanyan. Ambassador of ....

  • Museums open to public for free on Friday

    Date: 2016-11-11 06:32:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:7 - ID:5941149

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmi Namnam decided opening doors of museums to the public for free on Friday. Namnam stressed that all cultural sites across the country will be fully operative, adding that Cairo Opera House is hosting ....

  • ISESCO to take part in 19th Arab Archaeologists Union conference in Egypt

    Date: 2016-11-04 16:47:39 GMT - Morocco - Culture and Art - SN:64 - ID:5901465

    RABAT, Nov 4 (MENA) – The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) will take part in the activities of the 19th General Union of Arab Archaeologists Conference, to be held in Mansoura University on November 5-7. The ....

  • Egyptian actor Adel Emam granted Tunisian "order of culture"

    Date: 2016-11-03 13:20:00 GMT - Tunisia - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:5894217

    TUNIS, Nov 3 (MENA) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi granted renowned Egyptian actor Adel Emam the order of culture in recognition of his role in enriching artistic and cultural life in the Arab World. The Tunisian president honored Emam in ....

  • Dutch embassy to hold "Orange Bike Day"

    Date: 2016-11-02 15:31:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:70 - ID:5889113

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - The embassy of the Netherlands in Cairo will organize on Friday the Orange Bike Day for the fifth consecutive year. On Wednesday, the embassy said the event will discuss sustainability and environmental issues to bring ....

  • Culture min., Chinese amb. to inaugurate cultural industries "Egypt-China" exhibition

    Date: 2016-11-02 13:39:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:57 - ID:5888013

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy Namnam and the Chinese Ambassador here Song Aiguo will inaugurate on Thursday cultural industries "Egypt-China" exhibition as part of the activities of the Egyptian-Chinese cultural year 2016. The ....

  • 9th round of Panorama of European Film kicks off Tuesday

    Date: 2016-10-31 19:26:21 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:77 - ID:5875801

    CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) – ‎The 9th round of Panorama of the European Film will kick off on Tuesday in which the representative of the European Union (EU) in Egypt Angel Gutierrez Hidalgo and managing partner of Misr International Films Marianne Khoury ....

  • Egypt’s amb. in Tunis to meet artists participating in Carthage Film Festival

    Date: 2016-10-29 17:15:23 GMT - Tunisia - Culture and Art - SN:57 - ID:5862257

    TUNIS, Oct 29 (MENA) – Egypt’s Ambassador to Tunisia Nabil Habashi is to meet on Sunday with a delegation of Egyptian artists participating in the Carthage Film Festival that runs from October 28 to November 5. Speaking to MENA, Habashi said the ....

  • Khattab winds up Paris visit, meets French officials on UNESCO top post

    Date: 2016-10-27 14:03:01 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:5849305

    CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - Ambassador Mushira Khattab, Egypt's candidate for the post of UNESCO secretary general, has wound up a visit to the French capital Paris. Ambassador Nehad Abdellatif, the director of Khattab campaign, said in a statement ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD