Dec, 18 2025
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ALECSO participates in Arab League’s celebration of World Arabic Language Day
The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) took part in the event organized by the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States on 18 December 2025 at its headquarters in Cairo, to celebrate “World Arabic Languag
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Dec, 16 2025
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ALECSO and the Tunis International Center for Digital Cultural Economy organize 3rd Arab Regional Forum on Development of Cultural Industries and Creative Economy
The Third Arab Regional Forum on Development of Cultural Industries and Creative Economy in the Arab World kicked off on December 15, 2025 in the city of Tozeur, Tunisia. The Forum, which ran from 15 to 17 December 2025, was organized by ALECSO in
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Dec, 10 2025
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Congratulations on the occasion of registering the bisht element in UNESCO
[Auto-translated content] The Arab League Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization extends its warmest congratulations to the State of Qatar and all the sisterly Arab countries on the occasion of the adoption of the Besht and its inclusion o
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Dec, 09 2025
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ALECSO participates in the twentieth session of the International Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Heritage in India
[Auto-translated content] The Arab League Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization participates in the work of the twentieth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural H
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Nov, 27 2025
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ALECSO Selects Katara as “Arab Opera City”
The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) has designated the Katara Cultural Village Foundation as “Arab Opera City.” The announcement was made during a ceremony held on 26 November 2025, at ALECSO headquarters, in th
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Nov, 19 2025
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ALECSO holds First Coordination Meeting on the “Traditional Irrigation Systems” Nomination File
The regional meeting for the preparation of the “Traditional Irrigation Systems” nomination file, to be submitted for inscription on UNESCO’s Representative List, kicked off on November 18, 2025 in Muscat, Oman, with the participation of 18 Arab c
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Oct, 30 2025
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Inauguration of the ALECSO Photo Exhibition of World Heritage Sites in the Arab World
On the sidelines of the 27th session of the Conference on Archaeology and Cultural Heritage in the Arab World, held Doha, Qatar, a Photo Exhibition of World Heritage Sites in the Arab World was inaugurated on October 28, 2025. The inauguration cer
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Oct, 29 2025
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CEO of Qatar Museums receives ALECSO Director-General
H.E. Mr. Mohammed Saad Al Rumaihi, CEO of Qatar Museums, received, on October 29, 2025, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ould Amar, Director-General of ALECSO, on the sidelines of the 27th Conference on Archaeology and Cultural Heritage in the Arab World, organized
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Oct, 02 2025
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ALECSO receives the award for the best Arabic text at the “Sea of Words” festival in Barcelona
[Auto-translated content] In a distinguished festive atmosphere, the Arab Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) participated on September 29, 2025 in the activities of the “Sea of Words” (Mer de Mots) festival, which was hosted
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Oct, 01 2025
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ALECSO Director-General participates in MONDIACULT 2025
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ould Amar, Director-General of ALECSO, took part in the Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development (MONDIACULT 2025), organized by UNESCO in Barcelona, Spain, from September 29 to October 1, 2025, under the patronage
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Sep, 29 2025
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The Director General of ALECSO participates in the Cultural Investment Conference 2025 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
[Auto-translated content] Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, and in the presence of His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Cultur
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Sep, 23 2025
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ALECSO organizes Lecture on “Cultural Heritage in the Context of Armed Conflicts”
As part of ALECSO’s “Honorary Lectures on Cultural Heritage in the Arab World”, a lecture was organized on September 18, 2025 in the Algerian capital, Algiers, entitled : “Cultural Heritage in the Context of Armed Conflicts.” The opening session was
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Sep, 02 2025
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ALECSO holds First Regional Forum on Culture and Arts Education in Salalah
The First Regional Forum on Culture and Arts Education kicked off on September 1, 2025 in Salalah, Sultanate of Oman. The event, which ran for two days at the Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex for Culture and Recreation, was organized by ALECSO, in partne
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Aug, 22 2025
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Secretary-General of the Jordanian National Commission receives Director of Culture
Mr. Sultan Al-Khlaif, Secretary-General of the Jordanian National Commission for Education, Culture, and Science, received, on August 21, 2025 at the headquarters of the Jordanian National Commission, Dr. Humaid Al-Nofali, Director of Culture at
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Aug, 19 2025
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Jordanian Culture Minister sponsors Coordination Meeting for the preparation of the Joint Arab Nomination File on Hand-crafted Pottery
Under the patronage of H.E. Mr. Mustafa Al-Rawashdeh, Jordanian Minister of Culture, a coordination meeting for the preparation of the joint Arab nomination file titled “Hand-crafted Pottery – Related Skills and Practices" was held on August 19-21,
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Jul, 31 2025
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Lebanese Prime Minister receives ALECSO Director-General
The Prime Minister of Lebanon, H.E. Dr. Nawaf Salam, received, on July 30, 2025, the Director-General of ALECSO, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ould Amar, along with his accompanying delegation. The meeting was also attended by the Lebanese Minister of Culture
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Jul, 07 2025
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ALECSO participates in 47th session of the World Heritage Committee in Paris
The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) is taking part in the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee, organized by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of the Republi
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Jun, 23 2025
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Algerian Minister of Culture and Arts receives ALECSO Director-General
H.E. Mr. Zouhir Ballalou, Algeria’s Minister of Culture and Arts, received, on June 23, 2025 at the Ministry’s headquarters, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ould Amar, Director-General of ALECSO, along with his accompanying delegation. At the beginning of the meet
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Jun, 18 2025
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ALECSO organizes 18th Meeting of the Arab Expert Committee on World Heritage
The 18th annual meeting of the Arab Expert Committee on World Heritage was held, via Zoom, on June 18, 2025, in preparation for the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee, scheduled to take place at UNESCO headquarters on July 6-16, 2025. The
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Jun, 18 2025
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ALECSO, in cooperation with the Mauritanian National Committee, holds a workshop on techniques for editing administrative discourse in the field of culture
[Auto-translated content] Within the framework of enhancing administrative writing skills and developing the professional performance of government employees, the National Commission for Education, Culture and Science of the Islamic Republic of Mauri
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