[Auto-translated content] Coinciding with the eleventh session of the celebrations of the Arab Day of Poetry and Symbols of Arab Culture and the 30th session of the International Publishing and Book Fair in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco, the Arab Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO), today, Friday, April 18, 2025, honored the great artist Yahya Al-Fakharani, by granting him the title of “Symbol of Arab Culture” for the year 2025, in appreciation of his outstanding contributions to enriching the Arab artistic and cultural scene for successive decades. The honoring ceremony was supervised by His Excellency the Director General of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization, Professor Dr. Mohamed Ould Omar, and in the presence of His Excellency the Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, His Excellency the Egyptian Minister of Culture, His Excellency the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Kingdom of Morocco, and an elite group of intellectuals and poets from various Arab countries. The ceremony took place in the "Ofoq" hall at the International Publishing and Book Fair in Rabat, jointly organized by the Moroccan Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication and ALECSO. In a speech he delivered on this occasion, His Excellency the Director General of ALECSO stressed that the organization does not only aim, through this celebration, to honor the symbols of literature, poetry and culture and what they created and immortalized; Moreover, it seeks to restore respect to our literary heritage and draw inspiration from its values ​​that are vibrant with the meanings of life. Literature has always been a waterfall flowing with noble human meanings and values. Such as the values ​​of love, loyalty, justice and peace, which are values ​​we need today more than ever, in light of the challenges of escalating and accelerating globalization. The artist, Dr. Yahya Al-Fakharani, is considered one of the most prominent symbols of art in the Arab world. He presented timeless works through theatre, cinema, and television that combined the human dimension and cultural depth. He was able to embody the Arab personality in its diversity and contradictions, becoming one of the most influential artists in the history of contemporary Arab art.