Culture
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Next president should adopt national culture program -- minister
Date: 2014-04-14 08:49:52 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:8 - ID:666851
Egypt's next president should adopt a national program for culture, said Culture Minister Mohamed Abo Arab on Sunday. Culture must be prioritized in the platforms of presidential hopefuls, Abo Arab told a meeting with the Alexandria businessmen ....
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Culture ministry to remain neutral in upcoming presidential polls - minister
Date: 2014-04-13 16:50:41 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:32 - ID:666169
The role of the Egyptian public became crucial in decision making, affirmed Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab. Egypt has 40 days to enter a new phase and choose a new president and parliament, Arab told a press conference held on Sunday ....
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2 artifacts stolen from Luxor Pharaonic temple
Date: 2014-04-09 17:34:41 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:74 - ID:659298
Two artifacts were stolen from Luxor Pharaonic temple, said head of the ancient Egyptian antiquities section Ali el-Asfar. In statements Wednesday, el-Asfar said that the tourism police and the antiquities ministry were notified of the incident. ....
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Antiquities min. visits Royal Vehicles Museum
Date: 2014-04-08 15:36:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:36 - ID:656943
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim visited the Museum of Royal Vehicles Tuesday to follow up the renovation works. The renovation project officials were directed to report to the minister about the ongoing renovation, that started in 2002. ....
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Egypt keen on antique found in France: minister
Date: 2014-04-06 16:25:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:30 - ID:652973
Minister of Antiquities Mohamad Ibrahim has said his ministry is seeking to restore a cartonnage from France. In press statements, the minister added that a meeting would be held with a French lawyer hired by the French owner of the antique on ....
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Antiquities Minister, US official discuss efforts to protect Egypt's heritage
Date: 2014-04-02 17:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:76 - ID:646097
Egypt's Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim and Counselor of Press and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo Patricia Kabra discussed on Wednesday preparations for an upcoming visit to Egypt by a senior US official. Assistant US ....
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Culture Minister opens Misr Public Library at Zawya
Date: 2014-03-30 12:36:02 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:29 - ID:639137
Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab inaugurated on Sunday Misr Public Library at Zawya Hamraa neighborhood. Denmark financed the project with 23 million pounds. Denmark's Ambassador to Egypt Pernille Dahler was present. The minister along ....
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Dendera Temple to be open at night soon--Minister
Date: 2014-03-26 15:53:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:65 - ID:632555
Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim affirmed that Dendera Temple will open its doors at night soon. During a surprise tour of the temple Wednesday, Ibrahim hailed efforts of the Qena governor to remove massive amounts of alhagi plant which were ....
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Minister approves new statute for tourist chambers elections
Date: 2014-03-20 13:26:44 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:20 - ID:620770
Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou approved on Thursday the new statute for the elections of the tourist chambers after necessary amendments were drafted. The Egyptian Tourism Federation welcomed the amendments introduced by the ministry's legal ....
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Culture minister opens Kafr El-Sheikh book fair
Date: 2014-03-15 08:02:23 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:17 - ID:609937
Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab inaugurated the first book fair held in the Kafr El-Sheikh town of Desouk on Saturday. Twelve publishing houses are taking part in the fair, which will run until March 25. Kafr El-Sheikh Governor Mohamed ....