Culture and Art

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  • Culture minister receives Bahraini ambassador in Cairo

    Date: 2015-12-14 12:48:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:3924229

    CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Helmi el Namnam received on Monday Bahraini Ambassador in Cairo Sheikh Rashid bin Abdel Rahman Al Khalifa. The ambassador conveyed thanks of Bahraini King Hamd bin Issa bin Salman and Bahraini Minister ....

  • Lebanese writer wins 2015 Naguib Mahfouz medal

    Date: 2015-12-12 19:40:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:98 - ID:3914365

    CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - The American University in Cairo on Saturday announced that prominent Lebanese writer Hassan Daoud won this year's Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature. He was awarded that medal for his novel "la Tareeq ela Al Jannah", or ....

  • Countering extremist thoughts should be with arts, says cultural official

    Date: 2015-12-08 22:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:135 - ID:3889418

    MANSOURA, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) – The General Authority for Cultural Palaces has a great responsibility and burden to face extremist thoughts with arts, head of the central administration of the cultural region in eastern Delta said ....

  • Bahrain guest of honor at 47th Cairo International Book Fair

    Date: 2015-12-08 20:30:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:122 - ID:3888758

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) – Kingdom of Bahrain has been announced as the guest of honor at the 47th Cairo International Book Fair, scheduled to kick off on January 27, 2016. Haytham El Hajaly, Chairman of General Egyptian Book Organization (GEBO), ....

  • Global 3:The National Heritage Board Gazettes Former Fullerton Building as Singapore's 71st National Monument

    Date: 2015-12-08 14:05:57 GMT - Singapore - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:3886898

    The National Heritage Board Gazettes the Former Fullerton Building (The Fullerton Hotel) as Singapore's 71st National Monument SINGAPORE, Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Heritage Board (NHB) gazettes the former Fullerton Building ....

  • 27 Indian scholarships to Egyptian researchers -- Banha University

    Date: 2015-12-06 11:39:48 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:42 - ID:3871266

    QALUBIYA, Egypt, Dec 6 (MENA) - The Indian government provides 27 scholarships to Egyptian researchers in various fields, Vice President of Banha University Hisham Abou el Enein said on Sunday. In statements, Abou el Enein added that this ....

  • Libyan fractions agree on unity government

    Date: 2015-12-06 11:22:43 GMT - Tunisia - Culture and Art - SN:37 - ID:3871045

    TUNIS, Dec 6 (MENA) - Two teams from the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) and the General National Congress (GNC) agreed to jointly appoint a national unity government for the country, Libya Herald reported on Sunday. This agreement is not ....

  • Culture min. leaves Beirut after taking part in Egyptian Cultural Week

    Date: 2015-12-05 11:26:40 GMT - Lebanon - Culture and Art - SN:37 - ID:3865066

    BEIRUT, Dec 5 (MENA) - Egyptian Culture Minister Helmy el Nemnem left here Saturday after participating in the inauguration of the Egyptian Cultural Week in Lebanon. The minister was seen off by the Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon Mohamed Badr Eldin ....

  • Culture minister underlines need of returning pan-Arabism to confront extremism

    Date: 2015-12-05 11:08:54 GMT - Lebanon - Culture and Art - SN:33 - ID:3864834

    BEIRUT, Dec 5 (MENA) - It is high time for the return of pan-Arabism under the leadership of Egypt and Lebanon in order to confront extremism and fragmentation which are sweeping the Arab region, said Egyptian Culture Minister Helmy el ....

  • Culture minister visits 2015 Beirut Arab Book Fair

    Date: 2015-12-04 19:37:21 GMT - Lebanon - Culture and Art - SN:79 - ID:3862698

    BEIRUT, Dec 4 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam inspected on Friday the 2015 Beirut Arab Book Fair during his visit to Lebanon to inaugurate Egyptian cultural week. The minister also will visit “mim” museum of Saint Joseph University as ....

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