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Antiquity committee praises Egyptian-Japanese cooperation
Date: 2015-12-16 22:34:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:136 - ID:3942293
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) – A committee, tasked with evaluating the results of the Japanese technical support project for restoration antiquities of the Grand Egyptian Museum, praised Wednesday the level of cooperation maintained between Egypt and ....
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Research says "Tutankhamun's mask belongs to mother" disproved
Date: 2015-12-16 21:59:47 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:133 - ID:3942457
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) – Head of Grand Egyptian Museum Conservation Center (GEM-CC) Moamen Mohamed Othman Abdelghany asserted Wednesday that there is no proof to support claims saying the great golden face mask of Tutankhamun was made for his mother ....
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Minister: King Tut's golden mask restored, back to museum soon
Date: 2015-12-16 20:50:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:125 - ID:3942169
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati said on Wednesday that the golden mask of ancient Egyptian young king Tutankhamun would be back on display at the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo within a few days. Addressing a ....
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EU announces winners of amateurs photography contest in Egypt
Date: 2015-12-16 20:01:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:121 - ID:3941977
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - The European Union Delegation to Egypt on Wednesday announced the winners of its 8th Photography Competition for amateur photographers. The awards of the competition titled "Egypt is the Gift of the Nile" will be handed ....
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Culture minister approves holding 2016 Cairo Biennale
Date: 2015-12-14 22:24:10 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:126 - ID:3928245
CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy Namnam held on Monday a meeting with the heads of the ministry's authorities and sectors. During the meeting, he approved holding of Cairo Biennale in 2016. The minister thanked all authorities and ....
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Interior ministry dismisses reports on preventing Aswani symposium
Date: 2015-12-14 12:49:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:48 - ID:3924457
CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - The official of the security information center at the Ministry of Interior dismissed reports published by some news websites on preventing the convocation of a symposium by writer Alaa Al Aswani in the Mediterranean city of ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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), ....
