Egypt names Port Said as ‘Capital of Culture’ for 2021
Published 05 Sep,2021 via Daily News Egypt - Under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, Egypt’s Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem and Governor of Port Said Adel el-Ghadban will launch an event to celebrate choosing Port Said as the Egyptian Capital of Culture for 2021.
The celebration will take place on 9 September at Port Said’s Culture Centre and will continue for the rest of 2021. In this regard, the Minister of Culture called for both public institutions and different sectors to continue to implement their completion strategies and their agenda for the upcoming ceremony with maximum efficiency.
The Ministry of Culture has been continuing, through a partnership with the Port Said provenance, to hold several folkloric festivals and international shows in order to honour the people of Port Said for their dedicated service.
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