A national project to document the popular traditions

A national project to document the popular traditions

Ahram - Date 03/11/2010 - Departement Recent - page 27 - by Ashraf useful

A national project to document the traditions of folk prepared by the Ministry of Culture is to be implemented under the title (the National Archive of Folk Arts to preserve the Arab cultural identity), After the approval of Arab Ministers of Culture at their meeting, which was held in Doha recently, the adoption of Egypt on the implementation of the project. Said Hossam Nassar, adviser to the Minister of Culture and Chairman of Foreign Cultural Relations that the choice of Egypt to document this project comes to being a legacy non-material worthy of research and documentation, especially that the ministry has a great role in documenting such heritage adopting Egypt for this project comes within the framework of an invitation Arab Ministers of Culture to continue its efforts to maintain the traditions popular and continue to work on documented and recorded to develop a database of Arab her.