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  • Culture min. inaugurates Egyptian cultural days in Morocco

    Date: 2018-12-02 23:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:80 - ID:7696531

    RABAT, Dec 2 (MENA) - Egyptian Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem and Moroccan Minister of Culture and Communication Mohamed Al-A'raj inaugurated on Sunday the Egyptian cultural days as part of celebrations of Oujda as the capital of Arab culture ....

  • 40th CIFF activities wrapped up

    Date: 2018-11-29 20:12:18 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:80 - ID:7692695

    CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) – The closing ceremony of 40th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) was kicked off Thursday at the Cairo Opera House’s main hall. A raft of actors was present during the event, such as Zafer al Abdeen, Dalia el Beherii, ....

  • Registering Egyptian "El Aragoz" on UNESCO lists major event - official

    Date: 2018-11-28 17:00:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:73 - ID:7690810

    CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - Head of the Department of Theater Sciences at the Faculty of Arts, Helwan University, Nabil Bahgat, said Egypt should celebrate listing El Aragoz on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent ....

  • Springer Nature: Partnership with Egyptian Knowledge Bank started with Sisi's initiative

    Date: 2018-11-28 12:59:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:57 - ID:7690419

    CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - Partnership between Springer Nature, a publisher, and the Egyptian Knowledge Bank started with the launching of the bank in 2016 upon an initiative by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi with the aim of spreading knowledge among ....

  • Egypt registers ""El Aragoz" on UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Date: 2018-11-28 12:31:05 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:7690246

    PARIS, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at UNESCO has endorsed Egypt's proposal on registering the clown "El Aragoz" on the organization's List of Intangible Cultural ....

  • BA: Memory of Arab World project to be launched next year

    Date: 2018-11-28 10:56:25 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:32 - ID:7690052

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 28 (MENA) - Head of the Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), affiliated to Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), Khaled Azab said the project of the Memory of Arab World aims at building the largest ....

  • 240 artifacts transferred from Tahrir Museum to GEM

    Date: 2018-11-26 11:51:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:48 - ID:7687002

    GIZA, Nov 26 (MENA) - Ten big-sized paintings from the Sneferu era were transferred on Monday from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in near the Pyramids in Giza. The transfer also included 230 artifacts from ....

  • Egypt wins Most Creative Award at Beijing's national costume competition

    Date: 2018-11-26 07:50:09 GMT - China - Culture and Art - SN:14 - ID:7686472

    BEIJING, Nov 26 (MENA) - Egypt won the Most Creative Award at the 2018 Diplomat National Costume Competition in Beijing. Teams from 15 countries, including Germany, South Korea, Indonesia and Russia, participated in the event wearing their ....

  • State awards ceremony to be held again -- minister

    Date: 2018-11-24 16:33:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:32 - ID:7684242

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - An annual ceremony of the Supreme Council of Culture for honoring the winners of state awards will be held again after several years of hiatus, Minister of Culture Enas Abdel Dayem said on Saturday. This step is part of ....

  • CIFF to organize lectures on media impact on social issues

    Date: 2018-11-24 15:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:28 - ID:7684081

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The United Nations Population Fund (UNPF) will participate on Saturday in "Cairo Cinema Days" lectures to be organized for the first time in cooperation with Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) on Sunday. The events ....

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