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Culture minister mourns death of Kharrat
Date: 2015-12-01 12:00:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:38 - ID:3840886
CAIRO, Dec 1 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam has mourned novelist Edward el Kharrat, who died early Tuesday at the age of 89. It is a big loss, Namnam said, adding that Kharrat was such an outstanding novelist whose works have enriched ....
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Egypt's participation in Kuwait's 40th Book Fair 'influential' -- Amb.
Date: 2015-11-29 09:23:40 GMT - Kuwait - Culture and Art - SN:20 - ID:3824490
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 29 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Yasser Atef asserted that Egypt's participation in Kuwait's 40th International Book Fair was "influential". In exclusive statements to MENA on Sunday, Atef pointed out that a number of ....
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LAFF 2016 honors films of Carthage Film Festival
Date: 2015-11-27 19:15:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:77 - ID:3817509
CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) – The administration of the 2016 Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF) will honor the Carthage Film Festival via screening the movies that won the Golden Tanit since 1966. In a press release, the LAFF said the honoring is ....
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Culture min. inaugurates Arab poets forum
Date: 2015-11-26 19:51:38 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:94 - ID:3812697
CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el-Namnam inaugurated Thursday the activities of the forum of Arab poets. Organized by the Egyptian National Library and Archives, el-Namnam stressed that Egypt has always been a point of attraction ....
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Actress Layla Elwi appointed envoy of UNESCO's 'Unite for Heritage'
Date: 2015-11-22 19:38:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:116 - ID:3783589
CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Egyptian actress Layla Elwi was appointed as a envoy of the UNESCO's 'Unite for Heritage' campaign. In a ceremony at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir square Sunday, Elwi descried the appointment as a "big responsibility". She ....
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Hungarian Cultural Center organizes various concerts in Cairo on Dec 1
Date: 2015-11-22 10:06:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:3778641
CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – Hungarian Cultural Center, in cooperation with Cairo Jazz Club, is organizing a number of concerts on December 1. The Hungarian Embassy said two Hungarian musicians will participate in the concerts. The musicians have ....
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Cairo International Film Festival concludes activities at Cairo Opera House
Date: 2015-11-20 20:23:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:99 - ID:3770902
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - The 37th Cairo International Film Festival concluded on Friday in a ceremony at the Egyptian Opera House. The ceremony was attended by Egypt's Culture Minister Helmi Namnam and a number of artists and public ....
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Singer Latifa hopes holding concert in Sharm
Date: 2015-11-18 10:24:22 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:38 - ID:3754461
CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Famous Tunisian Latifa said she hoped for holding a huge concert in Sharm El Sheikh with the participation of Arab and foreign artists whose countries were hurt by terror to activate tourism in the city of peace. Tourism ....
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China delegation wraps up Egypt visit
Date: 2015-11-16 16:30:10 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:79 - ID:3743457
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – A Chinese culture ministry delegation wrapped up a tour of Egypt in preparation for Egypt-China Culture Year 2016. The delegation had talks with various ministries in Egypt in preparation for the event. A press ....
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Luxor chosen Capital of Arab Culture 2016
Date: 2015-11-14 22:48:41 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:136 - ID:3731581
LUXOR, Nov 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Luxor has been chosen as the Capital of Arab Culture 2016, Culture Minister Helmi El Namnam said Saturday. During a visit to the Arab poetry house, scheduled to be opened Sunday, in Luxor, the minister thanked Ruler ....
