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  • Foundation stone of Confucius Institute laid at Cairo univ.

    Date: 2016-03-26 19:16:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:68 - ID:4592829

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - The foundation stone of China's new Confucius Institute was laid at Cairo University on Saturday. The event was attended by Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ashraf al Shehhi, Cairo University ....

  • Partial inauguration of NMEC this year, says antiquities minister

    Date: 2016-03-23 18:11:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:102 - ID:4574617

    CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) – The current year will witness a partial inauguration of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in the Old Cairo district of Fustat, the newly-appointed Antiquities Minister Khaled Anany said Wednesday. The ....

  • Egypt, Sudanese culture ministers discuss bolstering cooperation

    Date: 2016-03-23 15:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:84 - ID:4573381

    CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam received Wednesday his Sudanese counterpart Sayed Haron Omar here where they discussed means of boosting bilateral cultural exchange. The meeting took up the executive program between the ....

  • Danny Glover says wishes to portray Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II

    Date: 2016-03-22 20:03:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:110 - ID:4567149

    LUXOR, Egypt, March 22 (MENA) - Renowned American actor Danny Glover said here on Tuesday that he wishes to play the role of Pharaoh Ramses II in an Egyptian-world movie. Glover told MENA that he was fond of a movie depicting Pharaoh Ramses since ....

  • PM orders to establish African studies, researches institution in Aswan University

    Date: 2016-03-21 18:13:29 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:68 - ID:4558465

    ASWAN, Egypt, March 21 (MENA) – Aswan University President Mansour Kabbas said on Monday that Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued a decree to establish an institution on African and Nile Basin studies and researches. The new center will study ....

  • Sharjah ruler arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2016-03-21 11:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:24 - ID:4554949

    CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - Sharjah Ruler and Supreme Council Member Sultan bin Mohammed al Qasimi arrived at Cairo International Airport Monday in a short visit to Egypt. He will attend the inauguration of the annual conference of the Arabic ....

  • Danny Glover in Cairo to attend Luxor African Film Festival

    Date: 2016-03-19 21:30:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:97 - ID:4545589

    CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) – Renowned actor Danny Glover arrived in Cairo on Saturday to participate in the 5th round of the Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF). Glover was honored in a previous LAFF round. The well-known, accompanied by his wife, ....

  • Sudan min.: Cairo, Khartoum to activate culture cooperation protocol soon

    Date: 2016-03-19 20:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:95 - ID:4545221

    LUXOR, March 19 (MENA) – The Egyptian and Sudanese culture ministries will activate a cooperation protocol soon, Sudanese Culture Minister Sayed Haroun Omar on Saturday said on Saturday. He was speaking while attending Luxor African Film ....

  • NMEC organizes training course on development of Egyptian museums

    Date: 2016-03-18 08:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:12 - ID:4535093

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) – The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) organizes as of Monday a training course on the development of Egyptian museum. The three-day training will be held in cooperation with the American University in Cairo ....

  • Egypt's ambassador to UNESCO takes part in int'l experts meeting on digital preservation in Abu Dhabi

    Date: 2016-03-14 11:45:50 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Culture and Art - SN:34 - ID:4505653

    ABU DHABI, March 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador at UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Mohammad Sameh Amr on Monday took part in the international experts meeting on the preservation of, and access to, documentary heritage ....

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