Culture Minister Nevine el Kilani
reiterated on Friday 15/09/2023 keenness on boosting cultural cooperation with
China and carrying out more joint cultural programs and activities.
The minister made the remarks during a
meeting with Chinese Culture and Tourism Minister Hu Heping during her
participation in the opening of 2023 Beijing Culture Forum, according to a
press release by the Culture Ministry.
The two sides discussed the cultural
domains the two countries should focus on within the coming stage, cultural
heritage protection and future cultural projects. Kilani thanked the Chinese
side for inviting her to take part in the opening of the session.
The meeting comes as part of the
Culture Ministry's interest to draw on other countries' distinguished
experiments in cultural and innovative domains, particularly those of China.
The Chinese minister said cooperation
between China and Arab countries has witnessed fruitful accomplishments, citing
the participation of many Arab artists in innovative trips under the Silk Road
Artists initiative.
Themed "inheriting cultural
legacies and promoting exchanges and cooperation," the 2023 Beijing
Culture Forum opened on Thursday in Beijing.
The two-day formed was committed to
advancing cultural exchanges with five themed forums and an array of cultural
activities that are set to last until October, according to China's Global Times.
Over 600 participants from China and
abroad will hold in-depth talks at the five themed forums covering conservation
and inheritance of cultural heritage, empowering culture with technology,
shaping the human mind, integrating culture and tourism, and mutual learning
among civilizations.
Source: State
Information Service
