Date of source: Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Irina Bukofa, the general director of UNESCO, arrived to Cairo on Tuesday to participate in an international conference for the protection of heritage. She is launching UNESCO’s “United with Heritage” campaign inside the Museum of Islamic art. She chose Cairo as a place to launch her campaign from...
Date of source: Friday, April 29, 2016
At a UNESCO conference called “Freedom of the Press in the World Today” Egyptian Ambassador Mīrfat al-Tālawī said that for her, the value of the conference lies in getting to know the challenges facing women in becoming leaders of media organizations and in being able to secure decision-making...
Date of source: Thursday, April 16, 2015
National Council for Human Rights holds a training program in Sohag
The National Council for Human Rights in co-operation with the Ministry of Education and UNESCO are holding a training program tomorrow with the Badia and Rashad elementary schools, in the region of Sohag. The program aims to...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 29, 2015
The National Council for Women submits proposal to get women into leadership roles
At a UNESCO conference called “Freedom of the Press in the World Today” Egyptian Ambassador Mīrfat al-Tālawī said that for her, the value of the conference lies in getting to know the challenges facing women in...
Date of source: Saturday, September 11, 2010
Workers at the Local and Environmental Unit at Yūsuf Al-Seddeek Center launched recriminations at monks from the Abba Makarious Monastery because the monks allegedly attempted to build illegally on a nature reserve belonging to UNESCO. The monks accused the workers of preventing them from building...
Date of source: Thursday, October 1, 2009
The author presents the viewpoints of politicians and observers concerned in Egyptian-Israeli relations and the question of the normalization of relations. The article highlights the contradictions that characterize the relations between the two countries.
Date of source: Sunday, April 26, 2009
The internationally acclaimed conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim gave his first performance in Egypt at the Cairo Opera House on April 16. His visit has received mixed reviews from Egyptians.
Date of source: Thursday, November 20, 2008
In his speech for the launch of the ENAWU network, Prince Hassan bin Talal discusses the need to develop global commons and to promote citizenship for all. He further explains the need to advance one ethical standard for all and the importance of dialogue between different cultures.
Date of source: Sunday, November 16, 2008
The Egyptian culture minister has called for accepting all religions; not just the three Abrahamic ones. The statement is a controversial one has divided opinions amongst religious scholars in Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Interview: Cornelis HulsmanThe following article presents an interview between His Royal Highness Prince Hasan Ibn Talal of Jordan, and Drs. Cornelis Hulsman. Issues discussed include Christian emigration from the Arab world, reform, and political issues in the Middle East.