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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 ....
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3th int'l Cairo film festival kicks off
Date: 2015-11-11 19:18:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:128 - ID:3713361
CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmi Namnam opened on Wednesday the 37th International Cairo Film Festival. "The festival is not only awaited by Egyptians but the whole world, Namnam said in a inaugural speech. "This is thanks to ....
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Claudia Cardinale to receive Faten Hamama Honorary Award
Date: 2015-11-11 12:45:53 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:61 - ID:3709561
CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – Italian actress Claudia Cardinale will be honored with Faten Hamama Honorary Award at the inauguration of the 37th edition of Cairo International Film Festival on Wednesday. During a press conference held on the sidelines ....
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National Bank of Egypt donates EGP50 million to Tahya Misr Fund
Date: 2015-11-10 17:17:04 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:105 - ID:3705305
CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) – The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has donated EGP50 million to the Tahya Misr (Long Live Egypt) fund. The money would be used in the government emergency's plan to address damages resulted from the heavy rains that hit some ....
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Culture minister attends Arab Music Festival closing ceremony
Date: 2015-11-10 08:26:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:18 - ID:3700213
CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Helmi el Namnam attended the closing ceremony of the 24th edition of the Arab Music Festival held late Monday at Cairo Opera House. The festival was held on November 1 through 13 November and hosted 61 ....
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Egypt, Germany discuss cooperation in education domain
Date: 2015-11-10 08:13:43 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:16 - ID:3700209
CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Minister of Education Helali el Sherbini conferred on Tuesday with German Ambassador in Cairo Julius Georg Luy on mutual cooperation in the field of education. A statement released by the Ministry of Education on Tuesday ....
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Culture min. meets Brazilian library director
Date: 2015-11-08 18:25:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:104 - ID:3691525
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmy el Nemnem met Sunday President of the National Library of Brazil Renato Lessa and Brazilian Ambassador in Cairo Ruy Amaral for talks on restoring historical documents. The two sides also discussed a ....
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Ancient artifacts seized before being smuggled: Minister
Date: 2015-11-05 16:00:24 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:125 - ID:3673885
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Al Damaty on Thursday said the artifacts that were seized earlier in the day before being smuggled from Demietta Port to Thailand are ancient ones. On Thursday, Demietta customs officers and ....
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NGO urges foreign tourists to visit Egypt
Date: 2015-11-05 12:08:02 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:3670337
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) – An Egyptian NGO marked the anniversary of the Unification of Upper and lower Egypt for the year 6257 according to the ancient Egyptian civil calendar. Members of "Youths who love Egypt" association visited the High Dam in ....
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1,120 artifacts seized before smuggling from Demietta to Thailand
Date: 2015-11-05 10:12:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:3670613
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) – Authorities seized 1,120 artifacts dating back to Pharaonic, Greek and Roman eras in a container before being smuggled from Demietta Port to Thailand. This comes as part of the Antiquities Ministry efforts to eliminate ....
