Sham as Civilization and Innovation at Culture Week in UAE

The Syrian Culture Week titled "Sham as Civilization and Innovation" was kicked off in Dubai, the UAE, with the participation of Syrian intellectuals and artists.

The weeklong culture festival was opened overnight by Khalifa Bakheit, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Sultan bin Ali al-Awiss Institution for Culture with the cooperation of the Syrian Ministry of Culture. Events of the first day included opening the collective art exhibition in which 70 works of art for 55 painters were put on display. Inana Theatrical Troupe also performed a show of 26 symbolic scenes. The group will perform other shows as part of the Syrian Culture Week.