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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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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 ....