Algiers - APS
Several countries expressed the wish to participate in the event “Constantine, capital of Arab culture 2015,” said Sunday, in Algiers, Minister of Culture Nadia Labidi.
In a statement to the press on the sidelines of the opening of the 5th National Labour Exhibition, Labidi underlined that “several countries expressed the wish to take part in the event including Spain, France, Italy, Finland, India and China.”
This event’s programme includes cultural weeks for each of the participating countries, musical caravans as well as activities in the fields of theatre, cinema and books, said the minister.
This cultural event will also be marked by the organization of exhibitions relating to visual arts and the history of Algeria in addition of colloquiums and a symphony concert on concord, peace and reconciliation.
Constantine province will benefit from several cultural structures which will delivered in this cultural event, said the minister.