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Fri, 07/31/2015 - 15:48
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Bahrain Summer Festival, message of peace

Manama, July 31 (BNA): The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) last night launched the 7th edition of the Bahrain Summer Festival near Sitra Mall. The month-long fun-packed event is being held at Nakhool Garden, which was inaugurated by BACA President Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al-Khalifa, in presence of cultural figures, reporters and families. She described the annual festival as a moment of joy, action and resistance through culture which advocates amity and peace. "Bahrain, our homeland, is a country for all its people", she said, stressing the importance of negating any ideas which go against the concepts of security and peace. She said that the whole world converges to Nakhool Garden, in Sitra, as renowned artists from different countries gather to celebrate peace and amity and share their works with Bahraini families, extending thanks to all those who still believe in the power of culture to disseminate the language of beauty. BACA President Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al-Khalifa thanked all the sponsors of the Bahrain Summer Festival, as well the Embassies of Egypt, France and the Philippines, hailing their contribution to enriching Bahrain's cultural life.

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