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Goethe-Institut organizes writing competition to back young talents
Date: 2018-06-21 14:29:53 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:66 - ID:7453412
CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) - The Goethe-Institut organized for the third time a competition in writing under the rubric "Cairo's short stories 2018" to support young talents in the Middle East and North Africa region. In a statement on Thursday, ....
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China is permanent supporter of Arab issues - Egyptian Writers' Union chief
Date: 2018-06-21 14:29:39 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:65 - ID:7453304
CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Writers' Union Alaa Abdel Hady said that China is the constant supporter of the Arab issues, mainly the Palestinian cause. Such alliance represents a strong move to establish a cultural base to foster ....
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Egypt establishes holding company for cultural, film industry investment
Date: 2018-06-20 21:07:22 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:63 - ID:7452423
CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - Egypt will have a holding company for investment in the fields of culture and the film industry upon a decision issued by Culture Minister Enas Abdel-Dayem. The decision comes in light of the state's attention to support ....
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Three shows to be performed by Cairo Opera Ballet Company in Italy
Date: 2018-06-20 17:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:7452175
CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem approved the dispatch of an artistic delegation grouping 27 dancers representing the Cairo Opera Ballet Company to the Italian capital Rome in order to participate in an Egyptian cultural ....
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Egypt to participate in int'l folklore festival in Greece Wednesday
Date: 2018-06-19 16:46:03 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:67 - ID:7450685
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Egypt will take part in the 51st edition of the Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts (CIOFF) festival that is set to be held during the period June 20-27, in Karditsa city in Greece. Minister of Culture Inas ....
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First session of Arab-Chinese literature forum to be held in Cairo
Date: 2018-06-19 15:58:57 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:60 - ID:7450277
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) – The first session of the Arab-Chinese literature forum will kick off Thursday in Cairo in the presence of the Arab Writers Union chairman Habib al Sayegh and president of the Chinese Writers’ Association Tie Ning. The ....
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Egypt's Hawass to give lecture on Pharaonic secrets in Kosovo
Date: 2018-06-19 13:58:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:45 - ID:7450275
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Egyptologist and archaeologist Zahi Hawass will head on Wednesday to the capital of Kosovo, Pristina, to give a lecture on the secrets of the Pharaohs, his archaeological findings and Tutankhamun's family. The visit comes ....
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Supreme Council of Culture okays turning Naguib Mahfouz Award into int'l one
Date: 2018-06-12 21:59:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:82 - ID:7441935
CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - The Supreme Council of Culture approved on Tuesday a proposal presented by Minister of Culture Enas Abdel Dayem to turn Naguib Mahfouz Award into an international one. The proposal also included increasing the award's ....
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Elhaj demands Midem's coming session to shed light on Egyptian music
Date: 2018-06-09 16:34:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:7437114
CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) – Egyptian producer Richard Elhaj said the Midem music festival was attended by representatives of key film-production firms, music makers as well as a raft of top singers. Elhaj participated in the Cannes-based festival, ....
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Alexandria elected to host 26th General Conference of ICOM
Date: 2018-06-07 15:59:53 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:59 - ID:7434901
PARIS, June 7 (MENA) - Alexandria was chosen Thursday to host the 26th General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) due to be held in 2022. Alexandria came first in the elections that were held at the UNESCO headquarters in ....
