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Culture min., Aswan governor open Toshka cultural palace

Date: 2020-02-20 22:22:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:89 - ID:8321063

ASWAN, Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) – Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayyem and Aswan governor Ashraf Attia on Thursday inaugurated Toshka Cultural Palace in the Upper Egyptian village of Nasr al-Nuba. The inauguration came after carrying out replacement ....

Culture min. opens Aswan International Festival of Culture and Arts

Date: 2020-02-16 11:58:47 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:30 - ID:8314154

ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 16 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem and Chairman of the General Organization of Cultural Palaces Ahmed Awwad inaugurated on Sunday the 8th edition of Aswan International Festival of Culture and Arts. Abdel Dayem ....

Egypt, France discuss promotion of cultural cooperation

Date: 2020-02-13 21:14:10 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:74 - ID:8311024

CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) – Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem has discussed with a delegation of the Egyptian-French Friendship Group means to cement cooperation on joint cultural and artistic projects. The minster on Thursday received the delegation ....

Nut forum for women's issues kicks off

Date: 2020-02-12 19:51:02 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:8309601

CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - The Nut Forum for Women's Issues kicked off on Wednesday. The forum is part of the fourth edition of Aswan International Women’s Film Festival (AIWFF), currently taking place at the Upper Egypt's ancient Nile city of Aswan ....

Local development minister, MBRF discuss cooperation in literacy program

Date: 2020-02-11 12:47:21 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:8307026

CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawy and Executive Director of Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation For Knowledge (MBRF) Jamal Bin Huwaireb, member of the executive council of Abu Dhabi, and head of the urban ....

EMPC to participate in Saudi ProdEx

Date: 2020-02-10 13:20:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:48 - ID:8305432

CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) announced its participation in the International Media Production Exhibition - Saudi ProdEx which is due to be held on Wednesday and Thursday. In a statement on Monday, the EMPC ....

Egypt cultural office in Kuwait organizes workshop on children literature

Date: 2020-02-10 08:37:47 GMT - Kuwait - Culture and Art - SN:14 - ID:8305140

KUWAIT, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Egyptian cultural office in Kuwait organized a workshop on how to write stories for children. Kuwaiti author Haya al Awadhi told MENA Monday she is taking part in the workshop as part of cultural exchange between the ....

Funeral for Nadia Lotfy held Wednesday

Date: 2020-02-05 12:32:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:32 - ID:8299050

CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - Hundreds of fans, friends and family attended the funeral of renowned movie start Nadia Lotfy who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 83 after a long illness. The funeral was also attended by a large number of artists and ....

51st edition of Cairo int'l book fair wraps up

Date: 2020-02-04 21:02:22 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:73 - ID:8298322

CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - The 51st edition of Cairo International Book Fair wrapped up on Tuesday evening in Cairo's 5th Settlement district. The event, held for the second time at Egypt International Exhibition Center (EIEC), attracted over 3 ....

AUC issues 3 books on Egypt in English

Date: 2020-02-04 15:07:40 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:8297979

CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - The American University in Cairo (AUC) recently issued three books in English about Egypt. The first book, titled 'Egypt Inside Out', is for Trevor Naylor and photographer Doriana Dimitrova. It brings the readers Egypt's in ....