Culture and Art

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  • Partnership agreement between Bibliotheca Alexandrina, National Library of France

    Date: 2016-01-22 08:45:45 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:19 - ID:4165221

    PARIS, Jan 22 (MENA) – Director of Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Ismail Serageldin signed a partnership agreement with Director of the National Library of France Bruno Racine. The inking came in a ceremony that was attended by Ghada Abdel Bari, ....

  • Art show in Gaza about Egypt-Palestinian relations

    Date: 2016-01-21 20:48:17 GMT - palestine - Culture and Art - SN:128 - ID:4164233

    GAZA CITY, Jan 21 (MENA) - The Gaza-based center of arts and culture hosted an art show on Thursday titled "Egypt in the eyes of Palestinian people" with participation of lawmakers. The participants waived Egyptian and Palestinian flags, ....

  • Chinese culture minister visits Luxor culture palace

    Date: 2016-01-21 13:37:15 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:71 - ID:4160613

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 21 (MENA) – Visiting Chinese Culture Minister Luo Shugang visited the culture palace of Luxor on Thursday. The Chinese minister was accompanied by Chairman of the General Authority for Cultural Palaces Mohamed Abul Fadl ....

  • Chinese culture minister continues Luxor tours

    Date: 2016-01-21 13:26:01 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:66 - ID:4160609

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 21 (MENA) – Visiting Chinese Culture Minister Luo Shugang continued tours of cultural and archaeological sites in Luxor on Thursday. The Egyptian civilization has impressed the world with the antiquities it left behind ....

  • Transport min. inspects railway museum after renovation

    Date: 2016-01-21 11:29:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:45 - ID:4159501

    CAIRO, Jan 21 (MENA) - Transport Minister Saad el Gyoushi inspected on Thursday the museum of the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) after the completion of development works. The cost of the development works at the museum, that took several ....

  • Chinese culture min. praises ancient Egypt civilization

    Date: 2016-01-20 17:58:52 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:96 - ID:4155597

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 20 (MENA) - The Chinese culture minister praised on Wednesday the ancient Egyptian civilization. While visiting Luxor tourist attractions, the Chinese minister urged Chinese tourists to visit the Upper Egyptian governorate ....

  • Russian culture center organizes caricature exhibition in Cairo Wednesday

    Date: 2016-01-19 19:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:90 - ID:4148377

    CAIRO, Jan 19 (MENA) - The Russian Culture Center will organize on Wednesday a caricature exhibition in cooperation with the Egyptian Caricature Association and the Federation of Cartoonist Organizations (FECO). The first-of-its-kind fair will be ....

  • Calls for Oscar boycott grow over lack of non-white nominees

    Date: 2016-01-19 07:27:31 GMT - USA - Culture and Art - SN:8 - ID:4142845

    WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - As calls for a boycott of this year's Academy Awards over the all-white list of acting nominees intensifies, the academy's president issued a statement late Monday promising a more intense drive to diversify the largely ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam attends launch of Kuwait Capital of Islamic Culture festival

    Date: 2016-01-18 21:13:37 GMT - Kuwait - Culture and Art - SN:119 - ID:4142013

    KUWAIT CITY, Jan 18 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday attended here the celebrations of "Kuwait Capital of Islamic Culture 2016" and the Al-Qurain Cultural Festival, which kicked off in Kuwait under the auspices of Kuwaiti Prime ....

  • Environment minister opens fossil museum in Fayyoum

    Date: 2016-01-14 20:02:27 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:125 - ID:4116581

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, Jan 14 (MENA) – Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy inaugurated a fossil museum in Fayyoum on Thursday. The new fossil museum of Wadi Al Hitan “Whale Valley” displays valuable fossil remains of whales and sharks unearthed in the ....

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