Al-Khanbashi: Selection of Tarim the capital of Islamic culture
The Source: seiyoun/hadhramaut.info - 10/06/2009
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Hadhramout governor
Salem Ahmed Al-Khanbashi, said that the selection of the historical city of Tarim to be the l Islamic culture Capital next year is an opportunity to restor the features of the city by the Islamic countries due to its long Islamic history Speaking during a workshop on Wensday organized by the Yemeni German Cooperation Foundation (LG. T. Z), to evaluate the infrastructure project for the historical city of Shibam Hadhramaut, that comes in the context of maintaining the city as one of the world heritage cities The place the city of Shibam has , Al-khanbashi said and what it requires is a further preservation and maintenance of its buildings and the continuation of this project during the next three years, which must be full with intensive activities. He hoped that , the cooperation with the German Foundation in other areas should exoand , noting the efforts made by the German team on the assessment project of the infrastructure of preserving the historical city of Shibam, where the Panel has reviewed the components The team said that the project funded by the Social Fund for Development, it includes the restoration of the ancient mud buildings in the city, training of cadres , rehabilitation and the promotion of skilled labor in the old mud building. As well as maintaining the unique clay art architecture with the scheme to preserve the historical city core and its requirements. The German team added that the idea of the pilot infrastructure project has given good results and the experiment can be circulated through. He lso referred to the human elements and social and economical development of the city as one of the important components of the project .. As well as the economical activities in the city,, such as agriculture, livestock ,traditional crafts and professional occupations that helps in the supplement of families living and add to their revenues.
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