Culture and Art

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  • Egypt wins membership in int'l committee for promoting return of cultural property to countries of origin

    Date: 2019-11-30 15:42:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:26 - ID:8210661

    CAIRO, Nov 30 (MENA) - Egypt has been unanimously elected as a member of the Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its Restitution in case of Illicit Appropriation for the 2019-2023 ....

  • Aswan awarded UNESCO Learning City Award

    Date: 2019-11-29 21:53:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:44 - ID:8209813

    ASWAN, Egypt, Nov 29 (MENA) - Former Aswan governor Ahmed Ibrahim received on Friday the 2019 UNESCO Learning Cities Award after choosing Aswan as one of the best 10 cites for learning in 2019. The award was announced during the Fourth ....

  • Egypt, Tajikistan ink MoU on intellectual, cultural cooperation

    Date: 2019-11-28 20:42:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:86 - ID:8208832

    CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) – Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem and her Tajik counterpart Shamsiddin Orumbekzoda signed on Thursday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on intellectual and cultural cooperation between the two countries. The move was ....

  • Maltese FM attends Friday debate on Mediterranean youth

    Date: 2019-11-28 16:24:22 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:66 - ID:8208323

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 28 (MENA) - Maltese Foreign Minister Carmelo Abela attends on Friday a debate on the positive influence of youth in the region organized by Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue Between Cultures under its ....

  • Cardiologist Magdy Yacoub's statue in Aswan unveiled

    Date: 2019-11-27 15:06:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:49 - ID:8206612

    ASWAN, Nov 27 (MENA) - Aswan governorate on Wednesday unveiled a statute of Sir Magdy Yacoub that was established at the former "EgyptAir" square in appreciation of his great efforts in the heart surgery through his international heart center in ....

  • S. Korean ambassador in Cairo opens Korean Food Festival

    Date: 2019-11-27 14:01:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:44 - ID:8206267

    CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - South Korea's Ambassador in Cairo Yoon Yeocheol Wednesday opened the Korean food festival held here for the third year in a row. The festival, attended by a galaxy of chefs and Korean culture lovers, aims to get people ....

  • Egyptian-Chinese judicial delegation visits Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    Date: 2019-11-26 16:56:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:86 - ID:8205481

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 26 (MENA) - Director of Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Mostafa el Fiqi has asserted deeply-rooted cultural and historical ties binding Egypt and China. This came during a meeting the BA chief held on Tuesday with an ....

  • India offers 27 scholarship opportunities to Egyptian students

    Date: 2019-11-25 16:38:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:69 - ID:8203770

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) offers 27 scholarship opportunities for Egyptian students seeking a Bachelor's, post-graduate or PhD degrees, the Indian Embassy in Cairo announced. The ICCR, which is ....

  • Int'l festival for childhood kicks off

    Date: 2019-11-21 14:15:12 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:50 - ID:8198063

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi attended on Thursday the opening of the international festival for childhood that will run till November 25. The event is organized by the Youth and Sports Ministry under the ....

  • CIFF organizes "I Love Cairo" expo today

    Date: 2019-11-21 10:54:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:27 - ID:8197454

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The 41st edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) will hold later Thursday "I Love Cairo" exhibition at the Hanager Arts Center. The exhibit sheds light on Cairo's rich cinematic and theatrical roots, being ....

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