Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the Library of Alexandria (BA), honored yesterday a number of prominent Egyptian artists, in a ceremony that was held by the BA as part of the 17th International Summer Festival, and attended by Dr. Enas Abdel Dayem, Minister of Culture.
Dr. Elfeki welcomed the attendees, and highlighted the role of the BA as a beacon for cultural and civilizational enlightenment. He also stressed the importance of art in the development of nations and in fighting terrorism.
Among the honorees were Dr. Enas Abdel Dayem, Dr. Hassan Sharara, Dr. Essam El-Sayed, Dr. Khaled Galal, Dr. Mahmoud Abou Duma, Dr. Nevine Allouba, and Director Hala Khalil.