Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau - Washington DC

The Catholic University of America at the Egyptian Cultural Educational Bureau

The Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau welcomed a visit of a group of students from the Catholic University of America together with their Arabic teacher. Prof. Dr. Heba Saad the Cultural Attaché gave a presentation about Egypt and organized a workshop for the students about Arabic calligraphy. The students learned about Arabic calligraphy as one of the intangible heritage of Egypt listed in the UNESCO heritage list, discussed its various types of scripts, and practiced their Arabic in an engaging environment.

A Horse of a Different Color

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Celebrating the Egyptian Armed Forces Day at the Egyptian Embassy in Washington DC

Prof. Dr. Heba Saad, the Cultural Attaché and director of the Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau participated in the celebration of the 51^st Anniversary of the Egyptian Armed Forces Day held at the Egyptian Embassy in Washington DC.

The celebration started with the talk of Ambassador Motaz Zahran who praised the role of the Armed Forces and highlighted Egypt’s effort to de-escalate the current tension in the Middle East. Rear Admiral Alaa El-Din Hafiz, in his statement, highlighted the indispensable role of the Egyptian Armed Forces in protecting Egypt’s sovereignty and maintaining peace and stability.

The celebration was attended by American guests, representatives of many foreign countries, and members of the Egyptian community.

His Excellency, the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Washington DC

Prof. Heba Saad, the Cultural Attache and director of the Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau participated in the event organized and hosted by the Egyptian Embassy for His Excellency, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abd El-Aty, to meet the Egyptian Community in Washington DC. Ambassador Motaz Zahran highlighted that the event was a chance for the Egyptian community to learn about the vision of His Excellency and his point of view on various current topics. His Excellency explained the stance of Egypt on several critical issues and engaged with the Egyptian community in an interactive dialogue and discussion.

ECEB participates in the Arab Culture Day at IMF

The Egyptian Cultural and Educational Bureau in collaboration with the Egyptian Embassy participated in the Arab Culture Day at the International Monetary Fund. The event showcased the varied rich culture of the different Arab countries. The Egyptian booth presented replicas of ancient Egyptian masterpieces, handmade crafts, silver jewelry, traditional clothes and traditional food. The visitors praised the exhibition and admired the Egyptian culture.

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