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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 ....

41st int'l Cairo film festival kicks off

Date: 2019-11-20 21:56:44 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:89 - ID:8197134

CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – The 41st edition of the International Cairo Film Festival opened on Wednesday in a great ceremony held in Cairo Opera House. As many as 154 movies from 63 countries are to be screened during the 10-day festival. A ....

EgyptAir official carrier of CIFF's guests

Date: 2019-11-20 12:25:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:8196172

CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - EgyptAir is sponsoring the 41st Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) due to kick off later on Wednesday at Cairo Opera House main hall. In a statement, the national flag carrier said it will provide all facilities ....

Egypt seeks boosting cultural cooperation with other countries

Date: 2019-11-20 11:28:25 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:31 - ID:8195926

CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem on Wednesday held talks with her counterparts of Greece, the UAE, Kazakhstan and Djibouti on means of boosting cultural cooperation. The meetings were held on the sidelines of her ....

Culture minister takes part in 40th session of UNESCO general conference

Date: 2019-11-19 10:24:41 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:21 - ID:8194172

CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem will take part in proceedings of the Forum of Ministers of Culture held on the fringe of the 40th session of the general conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and ....

AIWFF council of trustees discusses preparations for its fourth round

Date: 2019-11-18 13:39:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:57 - ID:8192854

CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - The National Council for Women (NCW) chaired by Maya Morsi hosted on Monday a meeting of the council of trustees of Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF) under Ambassador Merwat el Tawali. The meeting reviewed the ....