CAIRO / WAM
Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, announced that the UAE will host the 22nd Conference of Arab Culture Ministers in 2020, which coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (Alecso), and the UAE’s hosting of the world’s arts and culture at Expo 2020 in Dubai.
The Minister made this announcement during her speech at the 21st Conference of Arab Ministers in Cairo, entitled ‘The Arab Cultural Project in the Face of Current Challenges’, where she said that the conference will provide an important opportunity for Arab culture to blend with global cultures.