Yemen taking part in International Conference on BaKathir
The Source: sana'a/ hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 31/05/2010
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Minister of Culture Mohammad al-Maflahi led Monday a Yemeni delegation for the International Conference on the great Yemeni writer Ali Ahmad BaKathir being held in Egypt's capital, Cairo.
The conference is being organized by the Arab Writers Union in association with the Muslim Writers Society during May 31-June 03.Culture Ministers in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates and a number of Arab authors are attending the gathering highlighting BaKathir art works on the 100th anniversary of his birth.The meeting comes ahead of the conference that would be organized by Yemen's Culture Ministry on the writer within the activities of Tarim the Islamic Culture Capital 2010, the minister said.The ministry is working hard to implement President Saleh's orders to publish all works of Bakathir and switch his house to a cultural central, he added.
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