Egypt, Tunisia begin cultural talks

Egyptian - Tunisian cultural joint talks began yesterday in Cairo under the chairmanship of Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni and his Tunisian counterpart Abd El-Baki El-Harmassi, who is currently visiting Egypt on the top of a high-level delegation. The talks tackled means of bolstering cultural cooperation between the two states in all cultural domains as an application of the cultural cooperation protocol signed between the two countries last March in Tunisia in light of the meetings of the Tunisian - Egyptian joint high committee chaired by the countries' prime ministers.