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ALECSO adopts "Arar" as an Arab symbol for culture 2022

ALECSO adopts "Arar" as an Arab symbol for culture 2022

The Arab Organization for Education, Culture and Science (ALECSO) adopted the Jordanian poet Mustafa Wahbi al-Tal "Arar" as an Arab symbol for culture for the year 2022, pursuant to the decision of the Conference of Ministers Responsible for Cultural Affairs in the Arab World at its twenty-second session, according to which the recommendation of the Permanent Committee for Arab Culture was adopted regarding the selection of Symbols of Arab culture, based on the regulations agreed upon by their Excellencies members of the committee. And the representatives of the Arab countries in the committee supported the candidate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, to be (an Arab symbol of culture 2022), which bears this approval of the importance of the poet in the conscience of Jordanians and Arabs, and what constitutes the presence of the Jordanian intellectual in the Arab cultural movement.

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