Culture and Art

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  • Culture min., British Council head discuss mutual ties

    Date: 2016-05-26 14:19:16 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:49 - ID:4985349

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam and Director of the British Council in Egypt Jeff Streeter discussed on Thursday means of fostering bilateral cultural relations in the upcoming period. During the meeting, Namnam expressed ....

  • LAFF, RAFF sign cinema cooperation protocol

    Date: 2016-05-23 14:41:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:58 - ID:4964937

    CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) - The Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF) has signed a cooperation protocol with its Italian counterpart RomAfrica Film Festival (RAFF), a statement by the LAFF indicated. The final version of the protocol is due to be inked ....

  • Culture Ministry stops artistic activities for 3 days over MS804 crash

    Date: 2016-05-20 11:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:4946033

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - The Culture Ministry has mourned the death of victims of EgyptAir flight MS804 that crashed into the Mediterranean early Thursday. Helmy el Namnam, the Culture Minister, declared a three-day mourning during which all ....

  • Engelbert Humperdinck arrives in Cairo for concert

    Date: 2016-05-20 11:46:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:4945965

    CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - English Pop Singer Engelbert Humperdinck arrived here on Friday coming from New York on a four-day visit to Egypt as he is scheduled to hold a concert. The event is organized by the Tourism Ministry and Egypt Tourism ....

  • Egypt, Azerbaijan discuss fostering cultural relations

    Date: 2016-05-18 12:34:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:38 - ID:4932145

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmi el Namnam discussed on Wednesday with newly-appointed Azerbaijani Ambassador to Egypt Tural Rzayev bilateral cooperation during the coming period. They also tackled means of deepening bilateral ....

  • Coop. deal inked bet. Museum of Islamic Art, Louvre

    Date: 2016-05-15 19:14:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:95 - ID:4914793

    CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani and French Ambassador to Egypt Andre Parant witnessed on Sunday the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Museum of Islamic Art and the Louvre Museum. The deal was inked by ....

  • Morocco to be LAFF's guest of honor

    Date: 2016-05-15 15:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:4912653

    CANNES, May 15 (MENA) - Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF) announced Morocco will be invited as guest of honor of the sixth edition due next March 2017 given its high qualitative and quantitative film production that generally supports African ....

  • Egypt Emb participates in Tianjin Univ cultural fair

    Date: 2016-05-15 07:24:15 GMT - China - Culture and Art - SN:5 - ID:4909169

    BEIJING, May 15 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy here participated Sunday in a cultural fair at the national Chinese University of Tianjin to mark the 2016 Egyptian-Chinese cultural year. It was attended by Egyptian students from various Chinese ....

  • 38th Cairo Int'l Film Festival to be announced in Cannes on Sunday

    Date: 2016-05-13 22:47:07 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:101 - ID:4902805

    CANNES, France, May 13 (MENA) – The 38th Cairo International Film Festival will be announced in a press conference on Sunday on the sidelines of Cannes Film Festival 2016 in southern France. The festival will be held on November 15-24, its head ....

  • Several diplomats laud German efforts to protect cultural property

    Date: 2016-05-10 07:50:06 GMT - Germany - Culture and Art - SN:8 - ID:4876949

    BERLIN, May 10 (MENA) - Several ambassadors of foreign countries in Berlin voiced their appreciation of the German government for its proposal to amend the legislative framework of the German cultural property protection act, which will be debated ....

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