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- Integrated Map For Egyptian Culture
State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni announced that the new year will witness the inauguration of several cultural and archaeological projects in addition to a number of intellectual events. Farouk said that year 2011 that witness...
- Mubarak To Open Museum Of Islamic Art
Egypt State Information Service President Hosni Mubarak opens within days the Museum of Islamic Art in the heart of Old Cairo after the Ministry of Culture finalized its renovation which took several years. The Islamic museum holds more than 100,000 artifacts...
- Heritage Management: Unesco's New Director-general
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El Aref) Irina Bokova, the newly appointed UNESCO director-general, visited Egypt on 5 December to attend the first meeting of the permanent Forum of Arab-African Dialogue on Democracy and Human Rights after being invited by Boutros...
- Ottoman Museum Reopens
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) During his tour of the Delta town of Rosetta to inaugurate development projects in the area, President Hosni Mubarak, along with Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif; Culture Minister Farouk Hosni; Zahi Hawass secretary- general...
- Farouq Hosni Visits Textile Museum
http://tinyurl.com/c7whf (State Information Service)"Culture Minister Farouq Hosni has visited Mohamed Ali Sabeel (a public fountain) in Nahasseen district in Cairo after the Supreme Council of Antiquities has turned it into a textile museum within the...
Egypt
Mubarak to inaugurate cultural projects in Old Cairo
State Information Service
President Hosni Mubarak will inaugurate a number of cultural projects in Old Cairo area early next year, Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni said.
The President is expected to inaugurate the Islamic Art Museum, the Egyptian Textile Museum and the development projects on Al-Moez Ledinellah al-Fatimi street, Hosni told reporters Tuesday during a tour of Old Cairo accompanied by Cairo Governor Abdel-Azim Wazeer to get acquainted with the latest developments in the restoration project of Al-Sultan Barquq Mosque and the Egyptian Textile Museum.
- Integrated Map For Egyptian Culture
State Information Service Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni announced that the new year will witness the inauguration of several cultural and archaeological projects in addition to a number of intellectual events. Farouk said that year 2011 that witness...
- Mubarak To Open Museum Of Islamic Art
Egypt State Information Service President Hosni Mubarak opens within days the Museum of Islamic Art in the heart of Old Cairo after the Ministry of Culture finalized its renovation which took several years. The Islamic museum holds more than 100,000 artifacts...
- Heritage Management: Unesco's New Director-general
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El Aref) Irina Bokova, the newly appointed UNESCO director-general, visited Egypt on 5 December to attend the first meeting of the permanent Forum of Arab-African Dialogue on Democracy and Human Rights after being invited by Boutros...
- Ottoman Museum Reopens
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) During his tour of the Delta town of Rosetta to inaugurate development projects in the area, President Hosni Mubarak, along with Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif; Culture Minister Farouk Hosni; Zahi Hawass secretary- general...
- Farouq Hosni Visits Textile Museum
http://tinyurl.com/c7whf (State Information Service)"Culture Minister Farouq Hosni has visited Mohamed Ali Sabeel (a public fountain) in Nahasseen district in Cairo after the Supreme Council of Antiquities has turned it into a textile museum within the...