Qatar joins GCC Culture Ministers’ meeting in Bahrain to boost cooperation
<p>Manama: The State of Qatar has taken part in a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meeting aimed at promoting cultural cooperation among the bloc’s member states.</p> <p>Minister of Culture H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani attended the 30th meeting of Their Highnesses and Excellencies GCC Ministers of Culture, which took place yesterday in the Bahraini capital, Manama.</p> <p>The…
Manama, Qatar: The State of Qatar participated in a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) gathering focused on enhancing cultural cooperation among its member states. Minister of Culture H.E. Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani was present at the 30th meeting of Their Highnesses and Excellencies GCC Ministers of Culture, held in Bahrain's capital, Manama.
The meeting, chaired by Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, president of the GCC Committee of Ministers of Culture, saw the attendance of GCC Secretary-General, H.E. Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi.
Discussions centered on bolstering coordination and integration, fostering growth in the cultural sector, promoting cultural and creative industries, and expanding the international reach of Gulf culture. In his remarks, Albudaiwi emphasized the shared rich historical heritage and strong cultural identity among GCC nations, which serve as a source of strength and unity.
He also highlighted significant strides made in developing cultural institutions, heritage preservation, supporting creativity, and launching specialized cultural initiatives across the region.
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