Ways to boost cultural movement reviewed

Manama, Oct. 5 (BNA): President of Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, Shaikh Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, today discussed with Economic Development Board CEO Khalid Al-Romaihi ways to boost Bahrain cultural movement. Shaikh Mai praised the robust cooperation with the EDB and its role in participating in the annual Spring Culture Festival, welcoming Al-Romaihi’s contribution to support the national cultural movement. She reviewed the latest developments in the cultural movement, including preparations for the 26th Bahrain International Music Festival on October 19-28, and Bahrain celebrations of Muharraq as the Capital of Islamic Culture 2018. Al-Romaihi stressed the EDB’s keenness to promote Bahrain cultural standing regionally and internationally.