The Ministry of Culture headed by Inas Abdel Dayem will launch the activities of the 9th Aswan International Festival of Art and Culture on February 15.
The festival runs until February 22 and will be held in Aswan and Abu Simbel City.
A number of folklore troupes affiliated to the General Authority of Cultural Palaces are participating in the festival, in addition to the Reda Folklore Troupe and the National Ensemble for Folk and Performing Arts, affiliated to the Artistic House of Folk and Performing Arts.
Source: State Information Service Egypt