Ministry of Culture (Egypt)

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The Ministry of Culture of Egypt is a ministry responsible for maintaining and promoting the culture of Egypt. The current Minister is Dr. Emad Badr El-Din Mahmoud Abu Ghazy.

Critics

In January 2001, the Egyptian Ministry of Culture was criticised for withdrawing three novels of homoerotic poetry by the well-known 8th Century Persian-Arab poet Abu Nuwas from circulation ^[1].

Divisions belonging to the ministry of culture

• Superior council of culture
• General organization of cultural palaces
• Dar El kotob

See also

• Cabinet of Egypt

References

1. ^ "Egypt's Cultural Players in Crisis". Middle East Report. http://www.merip.org/mer/mer219/219_mehrez.html. 

External links

• Official website

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